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"ref": "1692–1717, Robert South, Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London:",
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{
"rhymes": "-ʌnɪŋ"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈkʌnɪŋ/"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "mākir",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "مَاكِر"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "xoramank",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "խորամանկ"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "xítry",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "хі́тры"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "lukáv",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "лука́в"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kováren",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "кова́рен"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "hítǎr",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "хи́тър"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "astut"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "murri"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "maquiavèl·lic"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiǎohuá",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "狡猾"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "狡詐"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiǎozhà",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "狡诈"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiǎoxiá",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "狡黠"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "prohnaný"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "mazaný"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "vychytralý"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "sluw"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "doortrapt"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "geslepen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "leep"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "ruza"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "ovela"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "kiero"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "rusé"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "renarte"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tréfego"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "xistrón"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "solerte"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "sangual"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pillabán"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "prosmeiro"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "arteiro"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "galdrido"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "matreiro"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "cbieri",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "ცბიერი"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "mzaḳvruli",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "მზაკვრული"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "kveškveša",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "ქვეშქვეშა"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ešmaḳi",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "ეშმაკი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "gerissen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "schlau"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "listig"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "durchtrieben"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "hinterlistig"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "abgefeimt"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "listenreich"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "gefinkelt"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "gefitzt"
},
{
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "listeigs",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "𐌻𐌹𐍃𐍄𐌴𐌹𐌲𐍃"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "kídaphos",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "κίδαφος"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "puknós",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "πυκνός"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "ravasz"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "dörzsölt"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "csalafinta"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "cseles"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "alattomos"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "veekas"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "kavala"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "glic"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "furbo"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "astuto"
},
{
"alt": "こうかつな",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kōkatsu na",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "狡猾な"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gyohwalhada",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "교활하다"
},
{
"code": "zko",
"lang": "Kott",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "āru"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "vafer"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "callidus"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "versūtus"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "viltīgs"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gudrus"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"Jersey"
],
"word": "rusé"
},
{
"code": "cu",
"lang": "Church Slavic",
"roman": "xytrŭ",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "хꙑтръ"
},
{
"code": "cu",
"lang": "Church Slavic",
"roman": "lǫkavŭ",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "лѫкавъ"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "ġēaplīċ"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "kurnaz",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "قورناز"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "asmak",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "آصمق"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "makkâr",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "مکار"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "rend",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "رند"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "chytry"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cwany"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "przebiegły"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sprytny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "astuto"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "esperto"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "matreiro"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "viclean"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "șiret"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xítryj",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "хи́трый"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "lukávyj",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "лука́вый"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kovárnyj",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "кова́рный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pronýrlivyj",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "проны́рливый"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dóšlyj",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "до́шлый"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "dhūrta",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "धूर्त"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "seòlta"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "лукав"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "препреден"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "подмукао"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "lukav"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "prepreden"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "sly",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "podmukao"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "mazaný"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "prefíkaný"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "zvit"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "astuto"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "pillo"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "listo"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "cuco"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "pícaro"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "slug"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "listig"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "tuso"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "xýtryj",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "хи́трий"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "lukávyj",
"sense": "sly",
"word": "лука́вий"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "srǎčen",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "сръчен"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "izkusen",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "изкусен"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "astut"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "murri"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "qiǎomiào",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "巧妙"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "šikovný"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "obratný"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "handig"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "bedreven"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "ovela"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "taitava"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "skillful",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "talentueux"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "cbieri",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "ცბიერი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "geschickt"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "gewandt"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "ausgefuchst"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "gewitzt"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "gewieft"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "clever"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "schlau"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "gefinkelt"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "ausgeklügelt"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "gefinkelt"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "gefitzt"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "streblós",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "στρεβλός"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "ügyes"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "ingegnoso"
},
{
"alt": "こうかつな",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kōkatsu na",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "狡猾な"
},
{
"alt": "こうみょうな",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kōmyō na",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "巧妙な"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "callidus"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "gorbez",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "گربز"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "skillful",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "umiejętny"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "skillful",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "wprawny"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "skillful",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "zręczny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "astuto"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "esperto"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "skillful",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "priceput"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "umélyj",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "уме́лый"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "iskúsnyj",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "иску́сный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "lóvkij",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "ло́вкий"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "seòlta"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "chytrý"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "astuto"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "ingenioso"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "nērpari",
"sense": "skillful",
"word": "నేర్పరి"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "cute",
"word": "rozkošný"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "cute",
"word": "milý"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "cute",
"word": "sladký"
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