Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cadgy
Adjective
/ˈkædʒi/
Definition
The term ‘cadgy’ refers to something that is deceitful or sly, often used to describe a person who is crafty or cunning in a negative sense.
Examples
- His cadgy behavior made us question his true intentions.
- She had a cadgy smile that hinted at her hidden agendas.
- The cadgy salesman tried to persuade me to buy a product I didn’t need.
Meaning
Cadgy implies a level of cleverness associated with trickery; it suggests that someone is not to be trusted due to their crafty nature.
Synonyms
- sly
- cunning
- crafty
- deceitful
- shifty
