Definition of sleight Sleight
/slajˈt/ - [slayt] - sleight
We found 9 definitions of sleight from 5 different sources.
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What does sleight mean?
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| sleight - adroitness in using the hands | ||
| dexterity, manual dexterity | ||
| adeptness, adroitness, deftness, quickness, facility skillful performance or ability without difficulty; "his quick adeptness was a product of good design"; "he was famous for his facility as an archer" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- sleight (n.)
Cunning; craft; artful practice. - sleight (n.)
An artful trick; sly artifice; a feat so dexterous that the manner of performance escapes observation. - sleight (n.)
Dexterous practice; dexterity; skill.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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sleight
slīt, n. cunning: dexterity: an artful trick.—n. Sleight′-of-hand, legerdemain. [Ice. slægth, cunning, slægr, sly.]
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🔤- sleight, noun, singular of sleights.
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