Definition of sly

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Sly (v. t.) Light or delicate; slight; thin.

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Scandalously :: Scandalously (adv.) In a manner to give offense; shamefully.
Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To be dropped or uttered carelessly; as, an unguarded expression fell from his lips; not a murmur fell from him..
Preconcerted :: Preconcerted (a.) Previously arranged; agreed upon beforehand.
Disfavorably :: Disfavorably (adv.) Unpropitiously.
Attack :: Attack (v. t.) To begin to affect; to begin to act upon, injuriously or destructively; to begin to decompose or waste..
Pour :: Pour (v. i.) To flow, pass, or issue in a stream, or as a stream; to fall continuously and abundantly; as, the rain pours; the people poured out of the theater..
Abortively :: Abortively (adv.) In an abortive or untimely manner; immaturely; fruitlessly.
Rebuff :: Rebuff (v. t.) To beat back; to offer sudden resistance to; to check; to repel or repulse violently, harshly, or uncourteously..
Nocently :: Nocently (adv.) Hurtfully; injuriosly.
Namelessly :: Namelessly (adv.) In a nameless manner.
Jilt :: Jilt (v. i.) To play the jilt; to practice deception in love; to discard lovers capriciously.
Carelessly :: Carelessly (adv.) In a careless manner.
Congruously :: Congruously (adv.) In a congruous manner.
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Narrowly :: Narrowly (adv.) Sparingly; parsimoniously.
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Cit :: Cit (n.) A citizen; an inhabitant of a city; a pert townsman; -- used contemptuously.
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