sly
adjectiveClever or cunning, especially in the practice of deceit.
adjectiveStealthy or surreptitious.
adjectivePlayfully mischievous.
idiom(on the sly) In a way intended to escape notice.
. Cunning; skilful; shrewd.
Meanly artful; insidious; crafty.
Playfully artful; knowing; having an intentionally transparent artfulness.
Artfully and delicately wrought; cunning; ingenious.
Thin; fine; slight; slender.
Illicit: as, sly grog (liquor made in illicit stills).