"Schlaufuchs" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ʃlaʊ̯.fʊks/ Forms: Schlaufuchses [genitive], Schlaufüchse [plural], Schlaufüchslein [diminutive, neuter], Schlaufüchschen [diminutive, neuter], Schlaufüchsin [feminine]
Rhymes: -ʊks Etymology: schlau + Fuchs Etymology templates: {{affix|de|schlau|Fuchs}} schlau + Fuchs Head templates: {{de-noun|m,,^e|dim=^lein,^chen|f=^in}} Schlaufuchs m (strong, genitive Schlaufuchses, plural Schlaufüchse, diminutive Schlaufüchslein n or Schlaufüchschen n, feminine Schlaufüchsin)
  1. literally 'sly fox', a cunning individual. Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Schlaufuchs-de-noun-yTqVs3UC Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

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          "english": "The only thing the sly fox thought about was getting the promised reward himself.",
          "ref": "1933, Doktoren, Katzen, Schwalben u. Spatzen, page 61",
          "text": "Dabei dachte der Schlaufuchs nur, daran, die versprochene Belohnung selbst einzustecken.",
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          "english": "Max thought about it. Despite his bullish mannerisms, he was a sly fox; otherwise he wouldn't have made it this far.",
          "ref": "1973, Die Flüsse unter London Kriminalroman, page 10",
          "text": "Max überlegte. Trotz seiner Bullenbeißermanier war er ein Schlaufuchs; sonst hätte er es nicht so weit gebracht.",
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          "english": "That's when Vicente, who had more ambition than land, a sly fox and legitimized by his marriage to a Lasalle, presented himself as the ideal solution.",
          "ref": "2008, Im Himmel Tango Roman, page 159",
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