sleighteとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Borrowed from Old Norse slœgð, from Proto-Germanic *slōgiþō; equivalent to sly +‎ -the (abstract nominal suffix).

発音

• IPA: /ˈslixt(ə)/, /ˈsliːxt(ə)/, /ˈsleːxt(ə)/, /ˈslɛi̯xt(ə)/, /ˈslɛi̯ð(ə)/

名詞

sleighte (plural sleightes)

1. Wit, shrewdness, judiciousness; the state of being wise.
2. Adeptness, expertise; knowledge in a certain area.
3. Tactics, plans, preparation; the act of readying.
4. A tactic, approach, method, or accomplishment.
5. Work, labour, might; that which is expended on a task.
6. Detail; the finer or more intricate points of something.
7. Cunning, sleight; craft; artful practice.
8. An artful or deceiving trick; a sly artifice.
9. (rare) Something of extreme attractiveness.

派生語

• sleightely
• sleighty

派生した語

• English: sleight
• Scots: slicht

参照

• “sleight, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-06-05.

形容詞

sleighte

1. Judicious, considered, shrewd; having or indicative of great wisdom.
2. Sly, artful, wily; employing or being an example of deception.

参照

• “sleight, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-06-05.