slyboots
noun, plural in form but singular in construction
sly·boots
| \ ˈslī-ˌbüts
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Definition of slyboots
: a sly tricky person
especially
: one who is cunning or mischievous in an engaging way
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“Slyboots.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slyboots. Accessed 4 Jul. 2022.
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The first known use of slyboots was circa 1700
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