weaselly, a.
(ˈwiːz(ə)lɪ)
Also weas(e)ly.
[weasel n. + -y1.]
Weasel-like. Also weaselly-looking.
| 1838 Bentley's Misc. III. 582 He was a weaselly-looking little man. 1857 Borrow Romany Rye II. App. xi. 359 An individual..of middle stature, a thin and weaselly figure, a sallow complexion. 1900 ‘Anthony Hope’ Quisanté i. 10 He was a little weaselly perhaps. 1973 M. Amis Rachel Papers 128 He was wearing a fashionable black polo-neck jersey (fashionable, that is, among the weasly middle-aged) whose sleeves he was rolling down. 1982 Barr & York Official Sloane Ranger Handbk. 17/2 What a funny little weasely face he has! |