crafty
gb/kɹˈæfti/ us/kɹˈæfti/
B1
Ingles
~ 9300
ravasz, agyafúrt, ügyes kezű, kézműves
B2
1
Padron ng paggamit:
a crafty [person/plan/move]
The crafty lawyer found a loophole that won the case.
A ravasz ügyvéd talált egy kiskaput, amellyel megnyerte a pert.
She came up with a crafty plan to get a raise without directly asking for one.
Ravasz tervvel állt elő, hogy fizetésemelést kapjon anélkül, hogy közvetlenül kérnie kellene.
In the film, a crafty thief slowly gains the trust of the guards.
That was a crafty move, waiting until the last minute to reveal your offer.
Their marketing campaign was crafty enough to make people feel they needed the product.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The crafty fox stole the food without being seen.
A ravasz róka úgy lopta el az ételt, hogy senki sem vette észre.
He is a crafty player and often wins by using small tricks.
Ravasz játékos, és gyakran apró trükkökkel nyer.
She made a crafty plan to leave work early without her boss noticing.
The salesman was very crafty and talked us into buying more.
Be careful; he can be a bit crafty when money is involved.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes think 'crafty' just means 'clever' or 'smart'. In this sense it usually has a slightly negative feeling, suggesting the person uses tricks or is not completely honest. Learners also confuse it with 'creative' or 'artistic'; for that meaning, see the sense related to arts and crafts.
Kahulugan
clever at using tricks
Mga kolokasyon
crafty plan
|crafty move
|crafty politician
|crafty tactic
|crafty strategy
|a bit crafty
Mga kasingkahulugan
cunning (Very close in meaning; often slightly more formal and can sound more intelligent or strategic.)
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sly (Similar idea but often suggests secret or sneaky behavior more strongly than 'crafty'.)
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wily (Emphasizes cleverness gained from experience, especially in difficult or competitive situations.)
Mga kasalungat
honest (Suggests someone who does not use tricks or deception.)
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naive (Describes someone who is too trusting and not good at using tricks or strategy.)
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straightforward (Describes someone who is direct and open, not using indirect or tricky methods.)
Mga tema
personality
|behavior
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
Good at getting what you want by using tricks or secret plans, often in a dishonest way.
Clever at achieving aims by using indirect, secret, or often dishonest methods; sly.
B1
INFORMAL
2
ügyes kezű
A2
kézműves
B1
Padron ng paggamit:
a crafty [person/project/activity]
She’s a very crafty person and is always making homemade cards.
Nagyon ügyes kezű, és mindig saját készítésű képeslapokat készít.
The teacher planned a crafty project to help the children learn about animals.
A tanár kézműves foglalkozást tervezett, hogy a gyerekek könnyebben tanuljanak az állatokról.
If you’re feeling crafty this weekend, try making your own candles.
His crafty decorations made the party look amazing, even on a low budget.
The blog is full of simple, crafty ideas for rainy days.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
My sister is very crafty and loves to make jewelry.
A nővérem nagyon ügyes kezű, és szeret ékszereket készíteni.
The kids did a crafty activity and made paper flowers.
A gyerekek kézműves foglalkozáson vettek részt, és papírvirágokat készítettek.
I am not very crafty, so I bought the decorations instead.
We had a crafty afternoon and painted small wooden boxes.
If you are crafty, you can make nice gifts by hand.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners often do not know this positive, arts-and-crafts meaning and only use 'crafty' for someone who is sly or dishonest. Also, some learners wrongly use 'crafty' to mean just 'art' or 'art class'; it should describe a person or activity that involves making things by hand.
Kahulugan
good at arts and crafts
Mga kolokasyon
crafty kids
|crafty project
|crafty ideas
|crafty activities
|crafty afternoon
|crafty mom
Mga kasingkahulugan
artsy (Informal; suggests a strong interest in art and style, not always focused on making things by hand.)
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creative (Broader; refers to having many ideas and making original things in any area, not just crafts.)
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handy (Describes someone good at making or fixing things, often more practical than decorative.)
Mga kasalungat
uncreative (Describes someone who does not have many ideas or interest in making things.)
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clumsy (Suggests poor control or skill with the hands, making crafts difficult.)
Mga tema
hobbies
|art
|daily life
|arts_entertainment
|daily_life
Depinisyon
Good at making things by hand, like art, decorations, or small objects, for fun.
Skilled at making decorative or practical objects by hand, especially as a hobby involving arts and crafts.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
crafty
IPA
GB/kɹˈæfti/
US/kɹˈæfti/
Mga pantig at diin
crafty (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (crafty)
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Adjective
- Base: crafty
- Comparative: craftier
- Superlative: craftiest
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