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Significats de furtive en anglès

Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed.

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        Secret and sly or sordid.

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              Ús de furtive en anglès
              1
              He conceived the idea that there was something furtive in her movements.
              Fire-Tongue
              2
              The furtive quality in that quick peek sort of breaks Jack's heart.
              Black house
              3
              The next thing you notice is the furtive look of the thief.
              History of the Gatling Gun Detachment, Fifth Army Corps, at Sant...
              4
              In his eyes shone the furtive, terrified light of the trapped criminal.
              The Black Box
              5
              People looked furtive, and went in and out of the houses furtively.
              Flames
              6
              He crouched down in the bows and stole a furtive glance back.
              Lord Jim
              7
              This program of furtive meetings in the hills would have to discontinue.
              Burning Daylight
              8
              Harold and Sarah exchanged a furtive look: What should they tell him?
              The sherlockian
              9
              His demeanor was no longer that of a furtive, ever-wary sand dweller.
              Mentats of Dune
              10
              Methought I saw once more the furtive, shifty eyes of the maniac.
              Tales of Destiny
              11
              But furtive eyes soon relieved the artist from the charge of exaggeration.
              His Sombre Rivals
              12
              Zeke stole a furtive look at the owner of the joyous voice.
              Jewel: A Chapter in Her Life
              13
              But his furtive movements had not the serene impassibility of the somnambulist.
              The Crusade of the Excelsior
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              Something furtive in the round of the fellow's shoulders challenged his curiosity.
              The False Faces: Further Adventures from the History of the Lone...
              15
              After a furtive glance along the street he crept into the temple.
              Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, September 12, 1917
              16
              The girls stared at the floor, or exchanged furtive glances of embarrassment.
              Etheldreda the Ready: A School Story
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