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Sly

📖 Meaning

trying to get something in a sneaky, clever way that is not quite honest.

👨‍👩‍👧 If Your Child Asks

If your child asks about Sly, tell them: "It is a word you might hear in Indian stories." Then ask them — "Where do you think you'd see Sly in real life?" It opens a small conversation about Indian culture.

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"The sly boy hid the last ladoo behind his back and pretended he had not seen it."

❓ Frequently Asked

What does "Sly" mean?

trying to get something in a sneaky, clever way that is not quite honest. If your child asks about Sly, tell them: "It is a word you might hear in Indian stories." Then ask them — "Where do you think you'd see Sly in real life?" It opens a small conversation about Indian culture.

📚 Stories featuring "Sly"
"The sly boy hid the last ladoo behind his back and pretended he had not seen it."
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Sly — Word from our collection. Found in 1 story.