sleiveen
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sleiveen
- /ˈsliːviːn/
Where it comes from
From Irish slíghbhín, slíbhín, with the same meaning; from sliabh (“mountain”) (hence the implication that the person is rural).
noun sleiveens · sleeveen · sleveen
- A dishonest person; a trickster, usually from a rural area. In trust he took John's lands; / Sleiveens were all his race
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noun dishonest person; trickster, sly, disingenuous
| Español | ratero, timador, petardista, estafador, caballero de industria, pícaro |
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| Français | escroc, filou, aigrefin, fripon, larron, chevalier d'industrie |
| Italiano | truffatore, mariolo, farabutto, imbroglione, sbarazzino, birichino |
| Русский | обма́нщик obmánščik, обма́нщица obmánščica |
Talk about this word "sleiveen." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sleiveen. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. sleiveen. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sleiveen "sleiveen." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sleiveen.Cite this
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title = {sleiveen},
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