przebiegłość — meaning in English

English meaning

• cunning adjective Clever in a sly or deceptive way, skilled at getting what you want through trickery.
• finesse noun Skilful and delicate handling of a difficult or sensitive situation.
• guile noun Clever, often sly or dishonest, cunning used to deceive or manipulate.

Senses

przebiegłość is used for these senses in English:

• cunning The disposition to employ one's skill in an artful manner; craftiness; guile; artifice; skill of being cunning, sly, conniving, or deceitful.
• guile (uncountable) Astuteness often marked by a certain sense of cunning or artful deception.

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.

finesse — full definition

1. noun Skilful and delicate handling of a difficult or sensitive situation.
2. verb To handle a tricky situation cleverly or skilfully, often to get around a problem.

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