German-English translation for "pfiffig"

"pfiffig" English translation

pfiffig
Adjektiv | adjective adj umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg

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smart, sharp, shrewd, clever, cunning, crafty roguish, impish
examples
  • roguish
    pfiffig spitzbübisch
    impish
    pfiffig spitzbübisch
    pfiffig spitzbübisch
pfiffig
Adverb | adverb adv umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg

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he acted pretty shrewdly
examples
He's a very clever boy.
Er ist ein sehr pfiffiger Junge.
Source: Tatoeba
He's every bit as clever as his friend.
Er ist ganz genauso pfiffig wie sein Freund.
Source: Tatoeba
He's every bit as clever as his friend.
Er ist ganz genauso pfiffig wie seine Freundin.
Source: Tatoeba
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