slyboots

== English == === Alternative forms === sly-boot, sly-boots, slyboot === Etymology === From sly +‎ boots. === Noun === slyboots (plural slyboots) (chiefly UK) A person who is clever or shrewd, especially one who is stealthy, manipulative, and rather charming. Synonyms: artful dodger, con artist, operator, rogue 2004, Umberto Eco, Geoffrey Brock, transl., The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana, New York, N.Y.: Harvest/Harcourt, page 54: This slyboots took me for a ton of money, made me do whatever she wanted. ==== Translations ====