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adj. Chiefly British Shrewd and cunning, often in a humorous manner.

adj. Shrewd, sly; often also as characterised by a sarcastic sense of humour.

adj. Arch; cunning; sly.

Arch; humorously sly.

Crafty; shrewd; clever.

adj. cunning and sly

"But there are records of Antony which represent him as a far more genial and human personage; full of a knowledge of human nature, and of a tenderness and sympathy, which account for his undoubted power over the minds of men; and showing, too, at times, a certain covert and "pawky" humour which puts us in mind, as does the humour of many of the Egyptian hermits, of the old-fashioned Scotch."

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pawkier    pawkiest   

arch    cunning    sly   

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