Artful

  • 31artful dodger — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms artful dodger : singular artful dodger plural artful dodgers someone who is clever and manages to get out of difficult situations and avoid answering questions • Etymology: From the name of an imaginary… …

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  • 32Artful Dodger — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Artful Dodger peut désigner : « Le Renard », un personnage de l œuvre de Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist Artful Dodger, un groupe britannique …

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  • 33Artful Dodger (groupe) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Artful Dodger. Artful Dodger est un groupe britannique de R n B contemporain et de 2 step originaire de Southampton. Le groupe se composait initialement de Mark Hill et de Pete Devereux, mais Devereux a quitté le …

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  • 34artful pleading — noun The filing under state law of a claim naturally arising under federal law. Suing his employer for negligence rather than for violation of the Federal Employers Liability Act was an artful pleading, and the state trial court rightfully… …

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  • 35artful dodger — Cockney Rhyming Slang Lodger She s taken in an artful to help pay the way …

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  • 36artful — adjective /ˈɑːɹt.fʊl/ a) Performed with, or characterized by, art or skill. b) Artificial; imitative …

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  • 37artful — Synonyms and related words: Byzantine, Machiavellian, Machiavellic, acute, adroit, ambidextrous, arch, astute, cagey, calculating, canny, chiseling, clever, collusive, covinous, crafty, crooked, cunning, cute, deceitful, deep, deep laid,… …

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  • 38artful — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. crafty, wily. See cunning, skill. Ant., slow witted, artless. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Crafty] Syn. shrewd, cunning, wily; see intelligent 1 , sly 1 . 2. [Skillful] Syn. clever, adroit, ingenious; …

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  • 39artful — art·ful || ɑːtfÊŠl adj. shrewd, clever; sly, wily; deceitful; skillful …

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  • 40artful — adjective cunningly clever or skilful. Derivatives artfully adverb artfulness noun …

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