Associations to the word «Crafty»

Wiktionary

CRAFTY, adjective. Relating to, or characterized by, craft or skill; dexterous.
CRAFTY, adjective. Possessing dexterity; skilled; skillful.
CRAFTY, adjective. Skillful at deceiving others; characterized by craft; cunning; wily.

Dictionary definition

CRAFTY, adjective. Marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne