weaselly

adjective wea·sel·ly \ˈwēz-lē, ˈwē-zə-\

: not direct and honest

Full Definition of WEASELLY

: resembling or suggestive of a weasel

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wea·sel·ly also wea·sely \ˈwēz-lē, ˈwē-zə-\

1838

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