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sly meaning in Tamil

சூழ்ச்சி வாய்ந்த

/slaɪ/

sly in Tamil: சூழ்ச்சி வாய்ந்த, வஞ்சகமென. In English, sly means artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily.

Tamil words for sly

சூழ்ச்சி வாய்ந்த, வஞ்சகமென

English meaning of sly

  1. adjective Artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily.
  2. adjective Dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice.
  3. adjective Done with, and marked by, artful and dexterous secrecy; subtle.
  4. adjective Light or delicate; slight; thin.

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Questions about sly in Tamil

What is the meaning of sly in Tamil?
Sly in Tamil is சூழ்ச்சி வாய்ந்த, வஞ்சகமென.
sly என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Sly: சூழ்ச்சி வாய்ந்த, வஞ்சகமென.
What does sly mean in English?
Sly means artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: sly (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: sly (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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