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pawky

adjective

Cunning and sly

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
P
Ends with
Y
Contains
AW
Scrabble score
17

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈpɔːki

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adjective

  1. Cunning and sly

    “{'source': 'Punch', 'text': 'the pawky rich old lady who incessantly scores off her parasitical descendants'}”

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Example Sentences

{'source': 'Punch', 'text': 'the pawky rich old lady who incessantly scores off her parasitical descendants'}

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