furtive in Dutch
furtive in Dutch is heimelijk, diefachtig, furtief — furtive means done secretly or slyly, often to avoid detection.
furtive in Dutch
heimelijk
Of a thing: done with evasive or guilty secrecy.
diefachtig
Of a thing: done with evasive or guilty secrecy.
furtief
Of a thing: done with evasive or guilty secrecy.
steels
Of a thing: done with evasive or guilty secrecy.
heimelijk
Of a person or an animal: sly, stealthy.
steels
Of a person or an animal: sly, stealthy.
furtief
Of a person or an animal: sly, stealthy.
What does "furtive" mean?
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adj Done secretly or slyly, often to avoid detection.
"He gave a furtive glance over his shoulder before slipping through the door."
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furtive in a sentence
- He gave a furtive glance over his shoulder before slipping through the door.
- Their furtive whispers made the teacher suspicious.
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What is "furtive" in Dutch?
"furtive" in Dutch is heimelijk, diefachtig, furtief. furtive means: Done secretly or slyly, often to avoid detection.
How do you use "furtive" in a sentence?
Example: "He gave a furtive glance over his shoulder before slipping through the door." In Dutch, "furtive" is heimelijk, diefachtig, furtief.
Are there other ways to say "furtive" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "furtive": heimelijk, diefachtig, furtief, steels.
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