slyly

🇺🇸 /ˈslaɪli/ 🇬🇧 /ˈslaɪli/
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adverb
R

In a sneaky or tricky way, often to deceive others.

The magician slyly switched the cards while no one was looking.

R

In a way that suggests you have a secret or know something others don't.

She smiled slyly, hinting at the surprise she had planned.

translation

adv. In a sneaky or tricky way, often to deceive others.; In a way that suggests you have a secret or know something others don't.