Hypertext Webster Gateway: "tricksy"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Tricksy \Trick"sy\, a. [From {Trick}.]
Exhibiting artfulness; trickish. ``My tricksy spirit!''
--Shak.
he tricksy policy which in the seventeenth century
passed for state wisdom. --Coleridge.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
tricksy
adj : 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},
{tricky}, {wily}]
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