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sneaky Definition and Meaning in English (sneaky definition)

adjective
Synonyms:cunningslydevious
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Sneaky definition: Acting in a secret and dishonest way, often to gain an advantage or avoid being caught.

Definitions of Sneaky

  1. 1adjective(informal)

    Acting in a secret and dishonest way, often to gain an advantage or avoid being caught.

Example Sentences

casual

“He gave a sneaky glance at the answers during the test.”

casual

“The cat made a sneaky attempt to steal food from the table.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivesneak
nounsneakiness
adverbsneakily

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

sneaky peekcollocation

A quick, secret look at something.

sneaky suspicioncollocation

A vague, unconfirmed feeling that something is wrong or secret.

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Sneaky definition: Acting in a secret and dishonest way, often to gain an advantage or avoid being caught.
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'Sneaky' translates to 'sneaky' in English. Sneaky definition: Acting in a secret and dishonest way, often to gain an advantage or avoid being caught.
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