leery

(Angielski)

1. Cautious, suspicious, wary, hesitant, or nervous about something; having reservations or concerns.
2. (UK, obsolete, slang) Sly; artful; knowing.
3. Lecherous.

Wymawiane jako (IPA)

/ˈlɪəɹ.i/

Etymologia (Angielski)

First attested in 1718, “untrustful, suspicious”, either from leer (“sideward look”) + -y, lear (“learning, knowledge”) + -y. More at leer, lear.

Koncepcje

sprytny

chytry

nieufny

podejrzliwy

Synonimy

suspicious

wary

cagey

mistrustful

untrusting

distrustful

sly

slim

astute

crafty

cunning

artful

vulpine

wily

Tłumaczenia

schlau

açıkgöz

méfiant

kone

sospechoso

kurnaz

astuto

scaltro

guardingo

bernac

astuto

πονηρός

xasûk

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