sneaky

== English == === Etymology === From sneak + -y. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsniːki/ Rhymes: -iːki === Adjective === sneaky (comparative sneakier, superlative sneakiest) Elusive; difficult to capture or observe due to constantly outwitting the adversaries. Dishonest; deceitful. ==== Synonyms ==== slippery evasive, dodgy ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== sneak ==== Translations ==== ==== Further reading ==== “sneaky”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, editors (1895–1910), “sneaky”, in The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. === Noun === sneaky (plural sneakies) (espionage, slang) Any device used for covert surveillance. === Anagrams === Kaysen, Sankey, Yankes, snakey == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from English sneaky. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsni.ki/ Hyphenation: snea‧ky === Adjective === sneaky (not comparable) (informal) sneaky, in an elusive way ==== Declension ====