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wily | waly |

As an adjective wily

is sly, cunning, full of tricks.

As an interjection waly is

(obsolete|uk|scotland|dialect) an exclamation of grief.

wily

English

Adjective

(en-adj)
  • sly, cunning, full of tricks
  • Horatio's new girlfriend is a wily coquette and poor Horatio is too smitten to see it.

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    waly

    English

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (obsolete, UK, Scotland, dialect) An exclamation of grief.
  • (Webster 1913)