OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 8541

guile

/ɡaɪl/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
astucia
Astuteness often marked by a certain sense of cunning or artful deception.
Estonia were struggling to get to grips with the game while Ireland were showing a composure and guile that demonstrated their experience in play-off ties.
It was a result that owed a lot to a moment of guile from Ramires but more to a display of guts from the Brazilian and his team-mates after Terry's needless dismissal eight minutes…
engaño • trampa
Deceptiveness, deceit, fraud, duplicity, dishonesty.
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!
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