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adjective (clever; having a lot of skill (usually in a bad sense): an artful thief.) astuto; con artimañatr['ɑːtfʊl]artful ['ɑrtfəl] adj1) ingenious: ingenioso, diestro2) crafty: astuto, taimado, ladino, artero♦ artfully advadj.• artero, -a adj.• doblado, -a adj.• gitano, -a adj.• ingenioso, -a adj.• ladino, -a adj.• mañoso, -a adj.n.• camastrona s.f.• camastrón s.m.'ɑːrtfəl, 'ɑːtfəl[ɑːtfʊl]ADJ1) (=cunning) [person, trick] astuto, taimado, ladino (esp LAm)2) (=skilful) ingenioso* * *['ɑːrtfəl, 'ɑːtfəl] -
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adj.astuto(a), artero(a) (persona); astuto(a), hábil (solution) -
3 artful fellow
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4 artful knave
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5 artful maneuvering
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7 clever
'klevə1) (quick to learn and understand: a clever child.) inteligente2) (skilful: a clever carpenter.) hábil3) ((of things) showing cleverness: a clever idea.) ingenioso•- cleverly- cleverness
clever adj1. listo / inteligente2. ingeniosotr['klevəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (person - intelligent) listo,-a, inteligente, espabilado,-a; (skillful) hábil■ clever boy/girl! ¡muy bien!2 (idea, plan, gadget) ingenioso,-a; (move) hábil\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be too clever by half pasarse de listo,-aclever clogs sabelotodo nombre masulino o femenino, sabihondo,-aclever Dick sabelotodo nombre masulino o femenino, sabihondo,-aclever ['klɛvər] adj1) skillful: ingenioso, hábil2) smart: listo, inteligente, astutoadj.• advertido, -a adj.• amañado, -a adj.• apañado, -a adj.• diestro, -a adj.• habilidoso, -a adj.• hábil adj.• industrioso, -a adj.• inteligente adj.• listo, -a adj.• mañero, -a adj.• mañoso, -a adj.'klevər, 'klevə(r)adjective -verer, -veresta) ( intelligent) inteligente, listob) ( artful) (pej) listoc) (skillful, adept) <player/politician> hábil; <invention/solution> ingeniosoto be clever AT something — ser* bueno para algo
['klevǝ(r)]ADJ (compar cleverer) (superl cleverest)1) (=intelligent) [person] inteligente, listoclever girl! — ¡qué chica más lista!
that was clever of you — ¡qué listo eres!
that wasn't very clever, was it? * — eso ha sido una metedura de pata ¿no te parece? *
2) (=skilful) [craftsman, sportsman] hábil, habilidoso; [piece of work, action] hábil, ingeniosohe is very clever with his hands — es muy mañoso, es muy hábil or habilidoso con las manos
she is very clever with cars — entiende de coches, tiene mano para los coches
3) (=ingenious) [book, idea, design] ingenioso4) esp pej (=smart, astute) [politician, lawyer, criminal] astuto, listo; [move, approach, plan] astuto, ingenioso; [trick, hoax, technique, advertising] ingeniosodon't get clever (with me)! * — ¡no te hagas el listo (conmigo)!
- clever Dickhalf* * *['klevər, 'klevə(r)]adjective -verer, -veresta) ( intelligent) inteligente, listob) ( artful) (pej) listoc) (skillful, adept) <player/politician> hábil; <invention/solution> ingeniosoto be clever AT something — ser* bueno para algo
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1) (painting and sculpture: I'm studying art at school; Do you like modern art?; (also adjective) an art gallery, an art college.) arte2) (any of various creative forms of expression: painting, music, dancing, writing and the other arts.) arte3) (an ability or skill; the (best) way of doing something: the art of conversation/war.) arte•- artful- artfully
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art n artetr[ɑːt]1 (painting etc) arte nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLart dealer marchante nombre masculinoart deco art deco nombre masculinoart exhibition exposición nombre femenino de obras de arteart nouveau art nouveau nombre masculino, modernismoart school escuela de bellas artes————————tr[ɑːt]1 architecture→ link=be be{art ['ɑrt] n1) : arte m2) skill: destreza f, habilidad f, maña f3) arts npl: letras fpl (en la educación)4)fine arts : bellas artes fpln.• arte s.m.• artificio s.m.• ciencia s.f.• habilidad s.f.
I ɑːrt, ɑːt1)a) u ( object of aesthetics) arte mshe's studying art — estudia Bellas Artes; (before n) < class> de arte; ( in school) de dibujo
art exhibition — exposición f de obras de arte
art gallery — ( museum) museo m de arte
art school o college — escuela f de Bellas Artes; ( for minor arts) escuela f de Artes y Oficios
b) u c ( artwork) trabajos mpl artísticos2) arts pla)b) (BrE Educ) letras fpl3) (skill, craft) (no pl) arte m
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I [ɑːt]1. N1) (=painting etc) arte mwork of art — obra f de arte
2) (=skill) arte m, habilidad f, destreza f; (=technique) técnica f; (=knack) maña f; (=gift) don m, facilidad ffine I, 1., 1)the art of persuasion/seduction — el arte de la persuasión/la seducción
3) (Univ)bachelor, masterFaculty of Arts — Facultad f de Filosofía y Letras
4) (=cunning) arte m2.CPDart collection N — colección f de arte
art college N — escuela f de Bellas Artes
art dealer N — marchante mf
art director N — director(a) m / f artístico(-a)
art exhibition N — exposición f de arte
art gallery N — (state-owned) museo m (de arte); (private) galería f de arte
art lover N — aficionado(-a) m / f al arte
art nouveau N — modernismo m
arts and crafts NPL — artesanías fpl
art school N — escuela f de Bellas Artes
Arts Council N — (Brit) institución pública encargada de la promoción de la cultura y de las actividades artísticas
Arts degree N — licenciatura f en Letras
Arts student N — estudiante mf de Letras
performanceart student N — estudiante mf de Bellas Artes
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†† [ɑːt]PRESENT (thou form) of be* * *
I [ɑːrt, ɑːt]1)a) u ( object of aesthetics) arte mshe's studying art — estudia Bellas Artes; (before n) < class> de arte; ( in school) de dibujo
art exhibition — exposición f de obras de arte
art gallery — ( museum) museo m de arte
art school o college — escuela f de Bellas Artes; ( for minor arts) escuela f de Artes y Oficios
b) u c ( artwork) trabajos mpl artísticos2) arts pla)b) (BrE Educ) letras fpl3) (skill, craft) (no pl) arte m
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10 astuto
astuto
( ladino) (pey) crafty, sly, cunning
astuto,-a adjetivo astute, shrewd ' astuto' also found in these entries: Spanish: astuta - cuca - cuco - espabilada - espabilado - guachinanga - guachinango - hábil - ladina - ladino - pilla - pillo - zorra - zorro - jodido - listo - pícaro - piola - taimado - vivo English: artful - astute - canny - crafty - cunning - foxy - outfox - outsmart - sharp - shrewd - sly - tricky - worldly-wise - wily -
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ladino
◊ -na adjetivo1 ( taimado) sly, cunning 2 (AmC, Méx) 3 (Méx fam) ( agudo) high-pitched, piercing ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (AmC, Méx)
ladino,-a adj (astuto) cunning, crafty ' ladino' also found in these entries: Spanish: ladina - socarrón - socarrona - astucia - astuto - pícaro English: artful - devious
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Artful — Art ful, a. [From {Art}.] 1. Performed with, or characterized by, art or skill. [Archaic] Artful strains. Artful terms. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Artificial; imitative. Addison. [1913 Webster] 3. Using or exhibiting much art, skill, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
artful — [ärt′fəl] adj. 1. skillful or clever, esp. in achieving a purpose 2. sly or cunning; crafty [an artful swindle] 3. done with, using, or showing much art or skill 4. artificial; imitative artfully adv. artfulness n … English World dictionary
artful — I adjective able, acute, adept, adroit, apt, artistic, astute, astutus, aware, calculating, callidus, canny, capable, characterized by art, clever, contriving, crafty, cunning, deft, devious, dexterous, done with skill, experienced, facile,… … Law dictionary
artful — (adj.) 1610s, learned, well versed in the (liberal) arts, also characterized by technical skill, from ART (Cf. art) (n.) + FUL (Cf. ful). Meaning skilled in adapting means to ends is from 1739. Related: Artfully; artfulness … Etymology dictionary
artful — wily, guileful, crafty, cunning, tricky, *sly, foxy, insidious Analogous words: adroit, *dexterous: politic, diplomatic, smooth, *suave Antonyms: artless Contrasted words: simple, *natural, ingenuous, unsophisticated, naive: candid, open, * … New Dictionary of Synonyms
artful — [adj] skillful; cunning adept, adroit, clever, crafty, designing, dexterous, foxy*, ingenious, masterly, politic, proficient, resourceful, scheming, sharp, shrewd, slick*, sly, smart, smooth*, tricky, wily; concepts 404,528 Ant. artless,… … New thesaurus
artful — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ cunningly clever. DERIVATIVES artfully adverb artfulness noun … English terms dictionary
artful — [[t]ɑ͟ː(r)tfʊl[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n If you describe someone as artful, you mean that they are clever and skilful at achieving what they want, especially by deceiving people. ...the smiles and artifices of a subtle artful woman... Some… … English dictionary
artful — adjective Date: 1609 1. performed with or showing art or skill < an artful performance on the violin > 2. a. using or characterized by art and skill ; dexterous < an artful prose stylist > b. adroit in attaining an end … New Collegiate Dictionary
artful — artfully, adv. artfulness, n. /ahrt feuhl/, adj. 1. slyly crafty or cunning; deceitful; tricky: artful schemes. 2. skillful or clever in adapting means to ends; ingenious: an artful choice of metaphors and similes. 3. done with or characterized… … Universalium
artful — art|ful [ˈa:tfəl US ˈa:rt ] adj 1.) clever at deceiving people = ↑cunning ▪ artful tricks 2.) designed or done in a clever and attractive way ▪ artful photographs >artfully adj ▪ artfully concealed pockets >artfulness n … Dictionary of contemporary English