Dictionary entry

Sly

Pronunciation: /slʌɪ/

Pronunciation

/slʌɪ/

Myanmar Meaning

(adj) မရိုးသော။ လှည့်ဖြားတတ်သော။

Definition

sly /slaÇ/ adj ၁။ ( often derog ) မ႐ိုးေသာ။ လွည့္ျဖားတတ္ေသာ။ a sly political move ❍ ( joc ) You sly old devil! လူညာႀကီး။ ၂။ “သိေနတယ္ေလ”၊ “ငါသိပါ တယ္”ဟု အဓိပၸာယ္ေဆာင္ေသာ။ a sly grin/glance/look ❍ a sly sense of humour. ❏ on the sly [ IDM ] (လူမသိေအာင္)က်ိတ္၍။ She must have been having lessons on the sly. ❏ slyly adv တိတ္တခိုး။ She glanced slyly at him. slyness n [U]

Examples

  1. He made a sly reference to the events of the previous night.