Translation for "foxily" to spanish
Translation examples
He smiled for the first time, foxily. “I hear you telling me.
Sonrió por primera vez, astutamente. —Y yo le oigo.
Almost always, when Alberto played chess with Santurce, he would coax him along with a Sicilian defense, to watch him sweatily launch an attack, foxily losing a major piece, a bishop or a knight, in order to advance his pawns into enemy squares.
Casi siempre que Alberto jugaba una partida de ajedrez con Santurce, lo engatusaba con una defensa siciliana, para verlo sudoroso lanzarse al asalto, perdiendo astutamente una pieza mayor, alfil o caballo, a trueque de adelantarle todos sus peones en las casillas enemigas.
They must have realized that he was not a college boy employed afternoons by a bill collector, trying foxily to pass for a relief clerk, recognized that he was an older man who knew himself what need was, who had had more than an average seasoning in hardship.
Debían de haberse dado cuenta de que no era un estudiante empleado por las tardes por un cobrador de facturas, tratando astutamente de hacerse pasar por empleado de la beneficencia. Reconocieron quizá que era un hombre mayor que sabía por sí mismo lo que era la necesidad, que tenía una experiencia más que mediana de lo que era pasarlo mal.
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