sneaky

BrE /ˈsnɪki/ AmE /ˈsnɪki/

adjective en → es

1 CRAFTY B2

clever in a way that is not honest or fair; deceitful

astuto, tramposo, engañoso

  • be sneaky about something

Collocations sneaky tricks · sneaky behavior

  • He's been very sneaky in the way he's handled this situation.

    Ha sido muy astuto en la forma en que ha manejado esta situación.

2 SECRETIVE B1

trying to do something secretly or in a way that is not noticed by others; secretive

furtivo, secreto, escurridizo

  • be sneaky about something

Collocations sneaky visit · sneaky look

  • She gave him a sneaky glance.

    Le lanzó una mirada furtiva.