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sly meaning in Telugu

జునుగుమాట junugumāṭa

/slaɪ/

sly in Telugu: జునుగుమాట (junugumāṭa), దొంగ (doṅga). In English, sly means artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily.

Telugu words for sly

sly or cunning expression
జునుగుమాట junugumāṭa
sly
దొంగ doṅga

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 Telugu

What is the meaning of sly in Telugu?
Sly in Telugu is జునుగుమాట (junugumāṭa), దొంగ (doṅga).
sly అంటే తెలుగులో అర్థం ఏమిటి?
Sly: జునుగుమాట (junugumāṭa), దొంగ (doṅga).
What does sly mean in English?
Sly means artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily.

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Telugu words from Wiktionary's Telugu entries whose English meaning is “sly”: జునుగుమాట, దొంగ. 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 Telugu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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