单词 | sly dealing |
释义 | > as lemmassly dealing In a sly, skilful, or cunning manner; slyly. Also in combinations, as sly-couched, sly dealing. Now rare or poetic. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [adverb] > skilfully or adroitly slylyc1275 sly1370 featly1436 addresslya1500 sleightly?c1510 clean1531 trickly1542 neatlya1547 trick1564 cleanly1583 cleverly1654 clever1664 adroitly1695 adeptly1804 slick1825 shrewdly1851 cleverishly1881 slickly1893 niftily1901 eptly1974 the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > cunning > [adverb] foxlyc1175 craftilyc1225 craftlyc1225 slylyc1275 fellyc1300 quaintc1300 quaintlyc1325 sleightlyc1330 subtly1340 sly1370 espyinglya1382 wisely1390 wililya1400 wilyc1400 subtilelyc1405 ginnouslya1425 semylyc1440 serpentlya1450 small?c1450 cautelously1477 politicly1477 sleightfullyc1480 artificiously1536 insidiously1545 sleightily1549 artificially1566 cunningly1603 versutely1616 artfully1631 subdolously1638 serpentinely1656 slimlya1680 pawkily1714 politically1764 trickfullyc1790 trickishly1824 leerily1859 dodgily1868 trickily1895 foxily1933 1370–80 Visions St. Paul 125 in Old Eng. Misc. 226 Þe Aungel seide to him ful sleih, ‘Þei vsuden Ocur and vsuri’. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 8420 Þow do him for to foster slei, To be lered him-self to lede. a1400 Rom. Rose 7449 For semblant was so slye wrought, That falsnesse he ne espyed nought. 1628 O. Felltham Resolves: 2nd Cent. xxxv. sig. O7 Satan beganne first with hesitations, and his sly-couch'd Oratorie. a1802 Katharine Jaffray vii, in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1890) IV. vii. 220/2 Up then spak Lord Faughanwood, An he spak very slee. 1931 H. Belloc Sonnets & Verse 80 Wine, bright avenger of sly-dealing wrong. < as lemmas |
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