crafty fellow
Example Sentences
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Albert was said to be a crafty fellow who hustled match races in small towns along the way.
From New York Times • Aug. 14, 2013
The peasants, I think, do not show displeasure when they refer to him as un furbo, 'a crafty fellow.'
From Time Magazine Archive
The wizard was a crafty fellow who knew many a trick by which to save himself when in a dilemma.
From Top of the World Stories for Boys and Girls Translated from the Scandinavian Languages by Poulsson, Emilie
The crow is a crafty fellow, and knows a thing or two, as I have had reason to observe.
From Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Drake, Samuel Adams
And he made up his mind at last that when he next met that crafty fellow he would ask him plenty of questions.
From The Tale of Benny Badger by Smith, Harry L.
