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
A kind of small Dutch bricks; also irons worn by prisoners; a crafty fellow.
From 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue by Grose, Francis
There was no doubt about it: Mr. Benjamin Skeets was a very crafty fellow.
From The Wireless Officer by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)
Kept the cake for the end, you crafty fellow!
From The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature by Various
