smugglesome en · ADJ
Etymology
From smuggle + -some.
Meanings
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Characterised or marked by smuggling
The sly old rascal might easily be deceiving his daughter for a second time with regard to his smugglesome traits.
1908, Edward Henry Peple, The Spitfire:"By the memory of George Washington you swear that you are not a smugglesome man?"
1905, George Vere Hobart, The Silly Syclopedia:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most smugglesome | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more smugglesome | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |