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sly

adjective

/slaɪ/

Meaning

Clever in a deceitful or cunning way.

She gave him a sly smile.

sly as a fox

cunning, crafty, sneaky, wily, shrewd

honest, naive, open

sly smile, sly look, sly remark, sly trick

Not exactly known, defined, or established; vague or uncertain.

extremely small; tiny; detailed; precise

Showing disrespect or irreverence toward something sacred.

Causing irritation, annoyance, or difficulty.

strange; unusual; different from what is normal or expected

Related to brain information processing and memory power