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slier

[ slahy-er ]
/ ˈslaɪ ər /

adjective

a comparative of sly.

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  2. sliding scale,
  3. sliding seat,
  4. sliding vector,
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  6. sliest,
  7. slieve,
  8. slieve donard,
  9. slight,
  10. slighting
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British Dictionary definitions for slier

slier

/ (ˈslaɪə) /

adjective

a comparative of sly
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