AS WILY AS A FOX

Meaning of AS WILY AS A FOX in English

crafty, cunning

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AS — I. əz, (ˈ)az adverb Etymology: Middle English as, alse, alswa, adverb & conjunction, from Old English alswā, ealswā, ælswā just …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AS — as 1 /az/ ; unstressed /euhz/ , adv. 1. to the same degree, amount, or extent; similarly; equally: I don't …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AS — / əz; NAmE ; strong form æz/ preposition , adverb , conjunction ■ preposition 1. used to describe sb/sth appearing …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AS — I. as 1 S1 W1 /əz; strong æz/ BrE AmE preposition , adverb [ Language: Old English ; Origin: eallswa …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AS — adv., conj., & pron. --adv. & conj. (adv. as antecedent in main sentence; conj. in relative clause expressed or implied) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AS — adv., conj., & pron. adv. & conj. (adv. as antecedent in main sentence; conj. in relative clause expressed or implied) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AS — 1. adv., conj., & pron. --adv. & conj. (adv. as antecedent in main sentence; conj. in relative clause expressed or …
Oxford English vocab
AS — I. CONJUNCTION AND PREPOSITION USES /əz, STRONG æz/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AS
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AS — (полная форма); (редуцированные формы) 1. предл. 1) в качестве; как He was employed as a teacher ≈ Он служил учителем. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AS — as.ogg _I 1. æz (полная форма); əz,z (редуцированные формы) rel pron 1. вводит придаточные определительные предложения или обороты с such …
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AS — _I 1. æz (полная форма); əz,z (редуцированные формы) rel pron 1. вводит придаточные определительные предложения или обороты с such , …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
AS — 1. _rel. 1> какой, который; this is the same book as I lost - это такая же книга, как та, …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
AS — 1. rel. 1. какой, который; this is the same book as I lost - это такая же книга, как та, …
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AS — (полная форма); əz , z (редуцированные формы) 1. _pron. _rel. 1> какой, который; this is the same book as I …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
AS — (полная форма); (редуцированные формы) 1. предл. 1) в качестве; как He was employed as a teacher ≈ Он служил учителем. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WILY — astut
English interlingue dictionary
WILY — adjective (wilier; -est) Date: 14th century full of wiles ; crafty , see: sly wilily adverb wiliness noun
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FOX — I Any of various Foxes have long fur, pointed ears, relatively short legs, and a narrow snout. They have often …
Английский словарь Британика
FOX — North American Indian people living mainly in Oklahoma but also in Kansas, Nebraska, and Iowa, U.S. They are distinct from …
Английский словарь Британика
FOX — I. ˈfäks noun ( plural foxes or fox ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WILY — ˈwīlē, -li adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, from wil wile + -y 1. : full of guile : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WILY — (superl.) Full of wiles, tricks, or stratagems; using craft or stratagem to accomplish a purpose; mischievously artful; subtle.
Английский словарь Webster
FOX — (n.) A carnivorous animal of the genus Vulpes, family Canidae, of many species. The European fox (V. vulgaris or V. …
Английский словарь Webster
WILY — ( superl. ) Full of wiles, tricks, or stratagems; using craft or stratagem to accomplish a purpose; mischievously artful; subtle.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FOX — ( n. ) A carnivorous animal of the genus Vulpes, family Canidae, of many species. The European fox (V. vulgaris …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WILY — — wilily , adv. — wiliness , n. /wuy"lee/ , adj., wilier, wiliest . full of, marked by, or proceeding …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WILY — adj. cunning, tricky, deceptive
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FOX — I. ˈfäks noun ( plural fox·es also fox ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WILY — adjective ( wil·i·er ; -est ) Date: 14th century : full of wiles : crafty a wily negotiator Synonyms: see …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WILY — superl full of wiles, tricks, or stratagems; using craft or stratagem to accomplish a purpose; mischievously artful; subtle.
Webster English vocab
FOX — noun a sly, cunning fellow. 2. fox ·noun the european dragonet. 3. fox ·noun to make sour, as beer, by …
Webster English vocab
WILY — [ 'wʌɪli ] ■ adjective ( wilier , wiliest ) skilled at gaining an advantage, especially deceitfully. Derivatives wilily adverb …
Concise Oxford English vocab
WILY — [wily] adj wil.i.er ; -est (14c): full of wiles: crafty syn see sly -- wil.i.ly adv -- wil.i.ness n
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FOX — [fox] n, pl fox.es also fox often attrib [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG fuhs fox and perh. to Skt …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FOX — any of various members of the dog family (Canidae) resembling small to medium-sized, bushy-tailed dogs with long fur, pointed ears, …
Britannica English vocabulary
FOX — an Algonquian-speaking tribe of North American Indians who called themselves Meshkwakihug, or Mesquakie (Red-Earth People). When they first met Europeans …
Britannica English vocabulary
WILY — wil|y BrE AmE ˈwaɪl |i ▷ wil|ier i‿ə AmE \ i‿ ə r ▷ wil|iest i‿ɪst i‿əst
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FOX — fox, Fox BrE AmE fɒks AmE fɑːks ▷ foxed fɒkst AmE fɑːkst ▷ foxes ˈfɒks ɪz -əz AmE ˈfɑːks əz …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WILY — / ˈwaɪli; NAmE / adjective ( wili·er , wili·est ) clever at getting what you want, and willing to trick …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOX — / fɒks; NAmE fɑːks/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a wild animal of the dog family, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WILY — wil ‧ y /ˈwaɪli/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Origin: wile ; ⇨ ↑ wiles ] clever at …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOX — I. fox 1 /fɒks $ fɑːks/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ] 1 . [countable] a wild animal …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOX — I. Fox BrE AmE ( also ˌFox ˈBroadcasting ˌCompany ) trademark one of the main national television networks in the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WILY — adj. (wilier, wiliest) full of wiles; crafty, cunning. øøwilily adv. wiliness n.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WILY — adj. (wilier, wiliest) full of wiles; crafty, cunning. wilily adv. wiliness n.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WILY — adj. (wilier, wiliest) full of wiles; crafty, cunning. Derivatives: wilily adv. wiliness n.
Oxford English vocab
WILY — ( wilier, wiliest) If you describe someone or their behaviour as wily , you mean that they are clever at …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WILY — (wilier, wiliest) If you describe someone or their behaviour as ~, you mean that they are clever at achieving what …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WILY — adjective PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES wise/wily/funny/weird etc old bird ▪ I hadn't noticed what a weird old bird Ned was, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FOX — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES flying fox fox terrier COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE arctic ▪ These are the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WILY — [adjective] -ier, -iest - (of a person) clever, having a very good understanding of situations, possibilities and people, and often …
Cambridge English vocab
FOX — n. Arctic fox bat eared fox Fox Broadcasting Co. fox hunting fox terrier Fox Charles James Fox George Fox Vicente …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FOX — n. Any of various canines resembling small to medium-sized, bushy-tailed dogs. Foxes have long fur, pointed ears, relatively short legs, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FOX — n. North American Indian people living mainly in Oklahoma but also in Kansas, Nebraska, and Iowa, U.S. They are distinct …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WILY — Synonyms and related words : Byzantine, Machiavellian, Machiavellic, acute, arch, artful, astute, cagey, calculating, canny, chiseling, clever, collusive, covinous, crafty, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WILY — adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: SLY 2, artful, astute, crafty, cunning, deep, foxy, guileful, insidious, tricky Related Words: sagacious, shrewd; clever, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
WILY — a. Insidious, artful, cunning, sly, crafty, subtle, arch, designing, deceitful, treacherous, trickish, tricky, intriguing, politic, foxy, snaky, crooked, diplomatic, Machiavelian.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
WILY — adjective Synonyms: sly 2, artful, astute, crafty, cunning, deep, foxy, guileful, insidious, tricky Related Word: sagacious, shrewd; clever, knowing Contrasted …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
WILY — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
WILY — adj. Wily is used with these nouns: ↑ veteran
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FOX — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ urban ▪ rural VERB + FOX ▪ hunt FOX + VERB ▪ bark ▪ I heard a …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FOX — n. 25B6; noun . See list. Foxes Arctic fox grey fox Azara's fox hoary fox bat-eared fox kit fox Blanford's …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
WILY — adj. shrewd, cunning, crafty, sly, artful, guileful, clever, foxy, vulpine, disingenuous, shifty, scheming, plotting, calculating, designing, sharp, canny, deceitful, deceiving, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab

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