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Dictionary: snak·y   (snā') pronunciation
adj., -i·er, -i·est.
  1. Relating to or characteristic of snakes.
  2. Having the form or movement of a snake; serpentine.
  3. Overrun with snakes.
  4. Treacherous; sly.
snakily snak'i·ly adv.
snakiness snak'i·ness n.

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adjective

    Repeatedly curving in alternate directions: anfractuous, flexuous, meandrous, serpentine, sinuous, tortuous, winding. See repetition, straight/bent.

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adj

Definition: devious, sly
Antonyms: forthright, honest, upfront

adj

Definition: winding
Antonyms: straight, unwinding


WordNet: snaky
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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: resembling a serpent in form
  Synonyms: serpentine, snakelike


Translations: Snaky
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - slangeagtig, slange-

Nederlands (Dutch)
als een slang, slingerend, doortrapt

Français (French)
adj. - caractéristique des serpents, en forme/mouvement de serpent, infesté de serpents, traître

Deutsch (German)
adj. - schlangenartig, gewunden

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - φιδίσιος, που βρίθει από φίδια, (μτφ.) δόλιος, ύπουλος

Italiano (Italian)
tortuoso, perfido

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - falso (m), sinuoso (m), traiçoeiro (m), tortuoso (m), serpentino (m), venenoso (m)

Русский (Russian)
змеевидный, извилистый, злобный и коварный, кишащий змеями, обвитый змеями

Español (Spanish)
adj. - sinuoso, serpentino, traidor

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - full av ormar, ormlik, orm-, listig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
蛇的, 弯弯曲曲的, 蛇一般的, 阴险的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 蛇的, 彎彎曲曲的, 蛇一般的, 陰險的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 뱀의, 꾸불꾸불한, 교활한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - ヘビの, ヘビ状の, 陰険な, 冷酷な, 曲がりくねった, 蛇行する

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) غادر, أفعواني, متلوي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮נחשי, מתפתל, ארסי‬


 
 
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