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sneaky

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  • IPA /ˈsniːki/

Noun

sneaky noun

  1. Any device used for covert surveillance.

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Adjective

sneaky adjective

  1. Difficult to catch due to constantly outwitting the adversaries“Catching those thieves will be hard: they're so sneaky!”
  2. Dishonest; deceitful.“They played a sneaky trick on us.”

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