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
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But it was hinted to us, that this man, a cunning, crafty fellow, was a confidential messenger from W�rtemberg.
From The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. by Hauff, Wilhelm
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
Somewhere back in China this crafty fellow was accumulating a fortune.
From Triple Spies by Snell, Roy J. (Roy Judson)