She was clever, crafty, probably trained by an expert — her mother.
Songs include Cunning Clever Crafty, about a blind date between Vera and Jack Duckworth, and He's My Man, described as "a catfight on the cobbles between love rivals Elsie Tanner and Bet Lynch".
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Muldoon gave full consideration to the difficulty of "making sense of Yeats", and concluded that Foster's was an "extraordinary achievement": "The Yeats who emerges from these pages is allowed to be haughty and humble, polemicist and priest, prig and profligate, arch-poet in the sense of 'first poet' but also in the sense of 'clever, cunning, crafty, roguish, waggish'".
"The case just underscores the clever and crafty schemes that drug traffickers and terrorists, too, are capable of conceiving to move their money," said Rob Nichols, a spokesman for the Treasury Department.
So are "crafty," "cunning," "clever" and "sly".
He was reputedly a clever economist and crafty behind-the-scenes operator, but even his staunchest allies would concede that he struggled with the performance aspect of politics.
It's a crafty, clever tightrope walk between ethereal and earthy.
Pathological lying: can be moderate or high; in moderate form, and will be shrewd, crafty, cunning, sly, and clever (in extreme form, he will be deceptive, deceitful, underhanded, unscrupulous, manipulative, and dishonest).
Hank Sheinkopf, a Democratic political consultant, said Mr. Pataki was known as a smart, crafty and clever politician.
