Collocations for "crafty"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "crafty" in context.
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crafty
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adj
- offensive: is a crafty son of a bitch, (that's for sure)
- crafty and [cunning, creative, clever, intelligent, malicious]
- a crafty [crook, thief, robber, con artist]
- beware of crafty [crooks]
- thinks he's pretty crafty
- too crafty to [reveal, tell, share]
- came up with a crafty [scheme, plan, plot] (to)
- got [ahead, rich] by being crafty
- is one of the craftiest people I know
- need to be crafty (if you want) to [make, succeed, finish, come up with]
'crafty' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):