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| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : sney-kee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈsneɪ ki |
Definition of snaky
Origin :- 1560s, from snake (n.) + -y (2).
- adj winding
- adj devious, sly
- "Snaky" was Belle's thought of the woman; "sinuous" was Garlock's of the man.
- Extract from : « The Galaxy Primes » by Edward Elmer Smith
- She juggled the wheel and made a snaky path off to one side of the road.
- Extract from : « Highways in Hiding » by George Oliver Smith
- "They're so snaky, dark, and deceitful-looking," interrupted Mrs. Markham.
- Extract from : « The Crusade of the Excelsior » by Bret Harte
- She gave me to understand, in that snaky, frozen way of hers, that I was a fool for thinking so.
- Extract from : « No Clue » by James Hay
- "He's the long, snaky knife that hangs in the parlor," said Hortense.
- Extract from : « The Cat in Grandfather's House » by Carl Henry Grabo
- And then there were the long ‘snaky’ ringlets, which the man at the tavern had described to me.
- Extract from : « Frank in the Woods » by Harry Castlemon
- It's his snaky movements and his ferret eyes that is getting on me nerves.
- Extract from : « The Flying Bo'sun » by Arthur Mason
- Beautiful the strange, snaky lifting of the muzzles, the swaying of the sharp horns.
- Extract from : « Aaron's Rod » by D. H. Lawrence
- I shall be proud to introduce you to our slim and snaky sort at Coolspring.
- Extract from : « The Fallen Leaves » by Wilkie Collins
- Save for a stern and ominous look in his cold, snaky eye, he might not have heard.
- Extract from : « Aletta » by Bertram Mitford
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