THIEVISH


Meaning of THIEVISH in English

— thievishly , adv. — thievishness , n.

/thee"vish/ , adj.

1. given to thieving.

2. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a thief; stealthy: a furtive, thievish look.

[ 1400-50; late ME thevisch; see THIEF, -ISH 1 ]

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