A sly dog In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "a sly dog", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Jenne Phuong calendar 2021-10-26 09:10

Meaning of A sly dog

Synonyms:

slyboots

A sly dog informal noun

A tricky or dishonest person

Stay away from him. He's a sly dog.

What a sly dog! He cheated my money.

Other phrases about:

take sb for a ride

To deceive or trick someone

pull a stunt (on someone)

1. To carry out something foolish or risky

2. To carry out a trick

know on which side bread is buttered
To know how to act or treat others in order to get the advantage

Grammar and Usage of A sly dog

Noun Forms

  • sly dogs
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to get straight to the point

To talk the main part at once, or avoid talking about what is not important

Example:

You should get straight to the point.

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