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What does slyly mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word slyly? Here's what it means.

Adverb
  1. (obsolete) Dexterously, skilfully.
  2. In a sly manner, cunningly.
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Her ruby red lips were grinning slyly as she placed her arms around her lover's neck.
He slyly begins to manipulate the situation by playing Cyrano for both youngsters.
Sinking into the large cushion on her armchair, she smiles slyly, as if just awakened from drowsing over the book shut on her lap.
She sat there with her hair pulled back, her gamine face shining, her eyes slyly crinkling, and bit on her pencil.
In a slyly clandestine work, Brazilian artist Cildo Meireles arranged for vendors to sell unflavored popsicles in front of the exhibition venues.
Thinking slyly and foxily about the timing and style of one's pitches is not the same as back-sliding or moving to the right.

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