fourberie — meaning in English
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English meaning
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cunning
adjective Clever in a sly or deceptive way, skilled at getting what you want through trickery.
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guile
noun Clever, often sly or dishonest, cunning used to deceive or manipulate.
Senses
fourberie is used for these senses in English:
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cunning
The disposition to employ one's skill in an artful manner; craftiness; guile; artifice; skill of being cunning, sly, conniving, or deceitful.
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guile
(uncountable) Astuteness often marked by a certain sense of cunning or artful deception.
cunning — full definition
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adjective Clever in a sly or deceptive way, skilled at getting what you want through trickery.
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noun Skill in deceiving or manipulating others; craftiness.