What (who) is guile - definition
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Guile (disambiguation)
guile
Guile is the quality of being good at deceiving people in a clever way.
I love children's innocence and lack of guile.
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guile
[g??l]
¦ noun sly or cunning intelligence.
Derivatives
guileful adjective
guilefully adverb
Origin
ME: from OFr., prob. from ON; cf. wile.
Wikipedia
Guile
Guile may refer to:
- Astuteness, deception.
- GNU Guile, an implementation of the Scheme programming language
- Guile (Street Fighter), a video game character from the Street Fighter series
- Guile (Chrono Cross), a video game character from Chrono Cross
- Guile Island, Antarctica
- Guilé Foundation, a Swiss organisation for business ethics
Pronunciation examples for guile
1. by guile rather than force.
Strategy - A History _ Lawrence Freedman _ Talks at Google
2. By guile and by bluster,
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3. And you play the game through negotiation and guile
Empire of Imagination _ Michael Witwer _ Talks at Google
4. l need New York arrives
tomorrow for the guile.
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5. The fox is the symbol of fraud and guile.
Machiavelli - A Very Short Introduction _ Quentin Skinner _ Talks at Google
Examples of use of guile
1. Will America have the guile to help them? davidignatius@washpost.com
2. Marquez unlike other defenders prefers intelligence and guile to spirit the ball away from forwards.
3. It‘s a pleasure to even watch her exercise, she is guile!
4. But that had everything that makes racing worthwhile — speed, strength, determination and guile.
5. But the evidence of his previous capacity and guile is scattered through his history.