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craftily

«craftily» in Mova's judaism dictionary: In a clever, sly way, often to trick someone or to get… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adverb (more craftily, most craftily)

meaning for a pupil

In a clever, sly way, often to trick someone or to get something without being noticed. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: It means slyly. In the Psalm, God lets Egypt turn against Israel and deal with them by trickery. Interpretation: The tradition reads this as part of the Egyptian slavery story, which Jews recall every Passover. In the primary lessons: in tales, a villain or a clever hero acts craftily to make a plan work, or to fool a rival.

examples

  • He turned their heart to hate His people, to deal craftily with His servants. (Writings PSA.105.25, JPS 1917) tree →
  • "Would you send me to school?" he asked craftily. tree →
  • The fox craftily hid his tail. tree →
  • She craftily made the guard look away. tree →

note

nothing for maths

In the corpora

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «craftily» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

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