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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. cunning and sly;
- Example: "the pawky rich old lady who incessantly scores off her parasitical descendants"- Punch


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Pawky \Paw"ky\, a. [Cf. AS. p[ae]cean to deceive.] Arch; cunning; sly. [Scot.] --Jamieson. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

pawky adj 1: cunning and sly; "the pawky rich old lady who incessantly scores off her parasitical descendants"- Punch