conniving

Meaning

connive

  1. (intransitive) To secretly cooperate with other people in order to commit a crime or other wrongdoing; to collude, to conspire.
  2. (intransitive, rare) Of parts of a plant: to be converging or in close contact; to be connivent.
  3. (intransitive, obsolete) Often followed by at: to pretend to be ignorant of something in order to escape blame; to ignore or overlook a fault deliberately.
  4. (intransitive, obsolete) To open and close the eyes rapidly; to wink.

Translations

التآمر

calculador

darüber hinwegsehend

verschwörerisch

συνωμοτικός

de conspirateur

Frequency

23k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kəˈnaɪvɪŋ/

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