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glic — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cunning adjective Clever in a sly or deceptive way, skilled at getting what you want through trickery.
  • cute adj Attractive in a charming, often small or youthful way.
  • shrewd adj Showing sharp, practical judgment, especially in business or dealing with people.
  • sly adjective Cleverly deceptive or secretive, often in a mischievous way.

Senses

glic is used for these senses in English:

  • cunning Sly; crafty; clever in surreptitious behaviour.
  • cute Mentally keen or discerning (See also acute)
  • shrewd Showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.
  • sly (having a positive connotation) Dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice

cunning — full definition

  1. adjective Clever in a sly or deceptive way, skilled at getting what you want through trickery.
  2. noun Skill in deceiving or manipulating others; craftiness.

cute — full definition

  1. adj Attractive in a charming, often small or youthful way.
  2. adj Trying too hard to be clever or charming, in a way that can seem forced.

Related Irish words