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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wily beguily

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
wily be-guily
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone who is caught by their own trickery; a person that becomes trapped by their own craftiness.

Obsolete

noun

A cunning trick, something wily, trickery.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

Rhyming alteration of wily + beguile.

Usage

Inflected Forms

wily beguilies (plural)

Questions

What does wily beguily mean?
Someone who is caught by their own trickery; a person that becomes trapped by their own craftiness.
Where does wily beguily come from?
Rhyming alteration of wily + beguile.

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