Cunning as a fox Meaning in English
expression
परिभाषा
This expression describes someone who is very clever at getting what they want, often by using tricks or deceit.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
Used in informal and storytelling contexts. Implies intelligence with a sly, sometimes untrustworthy edge. Often a compliment for cleverness, but can suggest sneakiness. Commonly used with 'as clever as a fox' in similar roles.
उदाहरण वाक्य
My brother is cunning as a fox when he plays games.
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The thief was cunning as a fox, escaping every trap.
basic
People say she is cunning as a fox when making deals.
basic
He’s cunning as a fox—don’t let him trick you during the negotiation.
natural
She figured out a way around every rule. Honestly, she’s cunning as a fox.
natural
Don’t trust Mark with your secrets—he’s cunning as a fox and always has his own agenda.
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