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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. marked by skill in deception;
- Example: "cunning men often pass for wise"
- Example: "deep political machinations"
- Example: "a foxy scheme"
- Example: "a slick evasive answer"
- Example: "sly as a fox"
- Example: "tricky Dick"
- Example: "a wily old attorney"
[syn: crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Foxy \Fox"y\, a. 1. Like or pertaining to the fox; foxlike in disposition or looks; wily; cunning. [1913 Webster] Modred's narrow, foxy face. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 2. Having the color of a fox; of a yellowish or reddish brown color; -- applied sometimes to paintings when they have too much of this color. [1913 Webster] 3. Having the odor of a fox; rank; strong smelling. [1913 Webster] 4. Sour; unpleasant in taste; -- said of wine, beer, etc., not properly fermented; -- also of grapes which have the coarse flavor of the fox grape. [1913 Webster] 5. Attractive in a sexually appealing way; --of women. [Slang] [PJC] 6. Stylish and sexually attractive; -- of women's clothing; as, wearing a foxy new outfit. [Slang] [PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

foxy adj 1: 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" [syn: crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily]