How to Pronounce "sneaky"
word
/ˈsniki/
SNEE-kee
/snˈiːki/
SNEE-kee
Definition
Someone who is sneaky does things quietly and secretly, often to avoid being noticed or to get away with something. It can also describe actions that are dishonest, clever, or tricky in a secretive way.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsniki/
British English
/snˈiːki/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SNEE-kee
UK
SNEE-kee
Listen in Context
The sneaky cat stole my sandwich.
He took a sneaky look at the answers during the test.
Don’t be sneaky—just ask if you want something.
That was a sneaky way to win the game!