sneaky
Plural: sneakies
Adjective Satellite
- marked by deception
- marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
Adj
- Elusive; difficult to capture or observe due to constantly outwitting the adversaries.
- Dishonest; deceitful.
Noun
- Any device used for covert surveillance.
Adjective
- Acting in a clandestine or deceitful manner; surreptitious.
Examples
- Catching those thieves will be hard: they're so sneaky!
- That was a SNEAKY move, setting up a triple word score for himself.
- They played a sneaky trick on us.
Origin / Etymology
From sneak + -y.
Synonyms
furtive, sneak, stealthy, surreptitious, underhand, underhanded, dodgy, evasive, slippery
Scrabble Score: 13
sneaky: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordsneaky: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
sneaky: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary