thievish

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English thevysch, equivalent to thief +‎ -ish. Cognate with Saterland Frisian däifsk (“thievish”), Dutch diefs (“thievish”), German Low German deevsk (“thievish”), German diebisch (“thievish”). === Adjective === thievish (comparative more thievish, superlative most thievish) Having a tendency to steal. Having the manner of a thief; furtive; stealthy. ==== Translations ====