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
Somewhere back in China this crafty fellow was accumulating a fortune.
From Triple Spies by Snell, Roy J. (Roy Judson)
The crafty fellow made the sign of the cross and hurried home.
From Folk Tales from the Russian by Various
“We have a crafty fellow to deal with, and a big stake to win,” he cried, as he glared across at the stockade.
From With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War by Brereton, F. S. (Frederick Sadleir)
