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2 fuchsartig
foxy; vulpine* * *adj.foxy adj.vulpine adj. -
3 gerissen
I P.P. reißenII Adj. umg. (schlau) sly, crafty; (alle Schliche kennend) shrewd, wily; ein gerissener Geschäftsmann etc. a shrewd businessman etc.; ein gerissener Bursche auch a shrewd operator* * *crafty; foxy; vulpine; slippery; quirky; shifty; wily; fly; canny; cagey* * *ge|rịs|sen [gə'rɪsn] ptp von reißenadjcrafty, cunning* * *(crafty, cunning, sly etc: a wily old fox; He is too wily for the police to catch him.) wily* * *ge·ris·sen[gəˈrɪsn̩]* * *1.2. Part. v. reißen2.Adjektiv (ugs.) crafty* * *ein gerissener Bursche auch a shrewd operator* * *1.2. Part. v. reißen2.Adjektiv (ugs.) crafty* * *adj.cagey adj.quirky adj.shifty adj.slippery adj.torn adj.wily adj. adv.quirkily adv.shiftily adv. -
4 listig
Adj. cunning, crafty, wily; auch Blick: sly* * *foxy; craftily; artful; vulpine; guileful; wily; crafty; canny; cunning* * *lịs|tig ['lIstɪç]1. adjcunning, crafty, wily no adv2. advcunningly* * *2) artfully3) (cunning and sly.) crafty4) craftily5) (sly; clever in a deceitful way: cunning tricks.) cunning6) (clever in a deceitful way: He's a foxy fellow.) foxy* * *lis·tig[ˈlɪstɪç]adj cunning, crafty* * *1.Adjektiv cunning; crafty2.adverbial cunningly; craftilyjemanden listig ansehen/angrinsen — look/grin at somebody slyly
* * ** * *1.Adjektiv cunning; crafty2.adverbial cunningly; craftilyjemanden listig ansehen/angrinsen — look/grin at somebody slyly
* * *adj.artful adj.crafty adj.cunning adj.guileful adj. adv.artfully adv.craftily adv.guilefully adv. -
5 schlau
I Adj. (klug) clever, shrewd; (listig) crafty; ein schlauer Fuchs umg. a crafty ( oder sly) customer; aus ihm werde ich nicht schlau umg. I can’t make him out; daraus werde ich nicht schlau umg. I can’t make head or tail of it; das war besonders schlau von dir iro. that was particularly clever on your part; schlaues Buch umg. reference book ( über + Akk on); was steht denn in deinem schlauen Buch? umg. what does your source of all wisdom say?; sich ein schlaues Leben machen make a cushy life for o.s., feather one’s nest; ein ganz Schlauer pej. SchlaubergerII Adv.: das hat er sich schlau ausgedacht! that was good thinking on his part* * *(klug) astute; knowing; shrewd; clever; smart;(listig) wily; crafty; foxy; artful; canny; vulpine; sly; cunning* * *[ʃlau]1. adjclever, smart; Mensch, Idee auch shrewd; (= gerissen) cunning, crafty, wily; Sprüche cleverer ist ein schláúer Kopf — he has a good head on his shoulders
ein schláúer Bursche — a crafty or cunning devil (inf)
ein schláúes Buch (inf) — a clever book
ich werde nicht schláú aus ihm/dieser Sache — I can't make him/it out
See:→ Fuchs2. advcleverlysie tut immer so schláú — she always thinks she's so clever or smart
etw schláú anfangen or anstellen — to manage sth cleverly
See:* * *1) (clever: an astute businessman.) astute2) shrewdly3) (showing good judgement; wise: a shrewd man; a shrewd choice.) shrewd4) slyly5) slily6) (cunning or deceitful: He sometimes behaves in rather a sly manner.) sly* * *[ʃlau]I. adj1. (clever) clever, shrewddu bist ein \schlaues Bürschlein! what a clever clogs you are! BRIT2. (gerissen) crafty, wilyein \schlauer Fuchs a sly foxein \schlauer Plan/Vorschlag an ingenious plan/suggestionaus jdm/etw \schlau werden to understand sb/sth, to understand what sb/sth is about famich werde nicht \schlau aus der Bedienungsanleitung I can't make head nor tail of the operating instructionsII. adv cleverly, shrewdly, craftily, ingeniously* * *1.1) shrewd; astute; (gerissen) wily; crafty; cunning2) (ugs.): (gescheit) clever; bright; smartaus etwas nicht schlau werden — (ugs.) not be able to make head or tail of something
2.aus jemandem nicht schlau werden — (ugs.) not be able to make somebody out; s. auch Buch 1)
adverbial shrewdly; astutely; (gerissen) craftily; cunningly* * *aus ihm werde ich nicht schlau umg I can’t make him out;daraus werde ich nicht schlau umg I can’t make head or tail of it;das war besonders schlau von dir iron that was particularly clever on your part;schlaues Buch umg reference book (über +akk on);was steht denn in deinem schlauen Buch? umg what does your source of all wisdom say?;sich ein schlaues Leben machen make a cushy life for o.s., feather one’s nest;B. adv:das hat er sich schlau ausgedacht! that was good thinking on his part* * *1.1) shrewd; astute; (gerissen) wily; crafty; cunning2) (ugs.): (gescheit) clever; bright; smartaus etwas nicht schlau werden — (ugs.) not be able to make head or tail of something
2.aus jemandem nicht schlau werden — (ugs.) not be able to make somebody out; s. auch Buch 1)
adverbial shrewdly; astutely; (gerissen) craftily; cunningly* * *adj.crafty adj.cunning adj.cute adj.foxy adj.shifty adj.shrewd adj.sly adj.wily adj. adv.cleverly adv.cunningly adv.cutely adv.shrewdly adv.slyly adv.smartly adv. -
6 Fuchs-
präfix.vulpine adj. -
7 fuchsartig
1. alopecoid2. foxy3. vulpine
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