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weasellike.

Similar to a weasel.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj

  1. Similar to a weasel.

  2. Similar to that of a weasel.

  3. underhanded; shady.

    figuratively
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *wisulǭ Proto-West Germanic *wisulā Old English weosule Middle English wēsele English weasel Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English weasellike From weasel + -like.

adv

  1. In the manner of a weasel.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *wisulǭ Proto-West Germanic *wisulā Old English weosule Middle English wēsele English weasel Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English weasellike From weasel + -like.

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