crafty

• Décrit une personne intelligente et habile pour atteindre ses objectifs, souvent par des moyens indirects ou trompeurs, ou qui fait preuve d'ingéniosité astucieuse.

Describes someone who is clever and skilled at achieving goals, often through indirect or deceptive means.

1. Skilled in deceptionB2informal

   Cleverly skilled in achieving goals through deceit or trickery.

   rusé, malin

   • The crafty fox managed to steal the chicken.
   • He used a crafty plan to win the game.
   • She is a crafty negotiator who always gets what she wants.

   Synonymesartfulcunningdeceitfuldeviousguilefulschemingslytrickywily

   Antonymesartlesscandidfrankguilelesshonestingenuousnaivesincere

2. Skilled in making thingsB1informal

   Skillful and clever in making or creating things by hand.

   habile de ses mains

   • She is very crafty and makes beautiful jewelry.
   • The crafty artist created a stunning sculpture from scrap metal.
   • He is known for his crafty woodworking projects.

   Synonymesadeptartfuldexteroushandyingeniousproficientskillful