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thievish

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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thiev·ish /ˈθiːvɪʃ/ adjective literary  SCCSTEALlike a thief 贼头贼脑的,贼眉鼠眼的
Examples from the Corpus
thievishHe was frail and spotted, with the drawn and thievish look of a figure in a ducal portrait.
thiev·ish adjectiveChineseSyllable
like Corpus thief a


thievish
thievish /ˈθiːvɪʃ/ adjective literary
like a thief