Definition of sly adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. 2. sli·er , sli·est also sly·er or sly·est 1. on the sly informal : in a secret way They've been meeting each other on the sly. adj. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. , sly•er or sli•er, sly•est or sli•est, n. • He wanted to forget that she was sly and spiteful and malicious. • I began to dislike her; she looked sly and I felt indignant that she'd spoken to me like that. sly synonyms, sly pronunciation, sly translation, English dictionary definition of sly. n. SLY definition: cunning or wily. [= secretly] sly, cunning, crafty, wily, tricky, foxy, artful, slick mean attaining or seeking to attain one's ends by guileful or devious means. stealthy, insidious, or secret. sly implies furtiveness, lack of candor, and skill in concealing one's aims and methods. Clever or cunning, especially in the practice of deceit. Stealthy or surreptitious: took a sly look at sly (slī), adj. playfully artful, mischievous, or roguish: sly humor. [= secretly]. See examples of sly used in a sentence. Sly definition: Clever or cunning, especially in the practice of deceit. Define sly. She thought that by being sly, she could fool people. cunning or wily: sly as a fox. A cat can be a very sly animal. If you describe someone as sly, you disapprove of them because they keep their feelings or intentions hidden and are clever at deceiving people. on the sly, secretly; furtively: a tryst on the sly. sly, cunning, crafty, wily, tricky, foxy, artful, slick mean attaining or seeking to attain one's ends by guileful or devious means.

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