foxy /ˈfɑksi/
(a.)如狐的,狡猾的,赤褐色的
Fox·y a.
1. Like or pertaining to the fox; foxlike in disposition or looks; wily; cunning.
Modred's narrow, foxy face. --Tennyson.
2. Having the color of a fox; of a yellowish or reddish brown color; -- applied sometimes to paintings when they have too much of this color.
3. Having the odor of a fox; rank; strong smelling.
4. Sour; unpleasant in taste; -- said of wine, beer, etc., not properly fermented; -- also of grapes which have the coarse flavor of the fox grape.
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foxy
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 Dik";
"a wily old attorney" [syn: crafty, cunning, dodgy,
guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky,
wily]
[also: foxiest, foxier]