clever

Pronúncia: ˈklɛvəʳ
    adjective
  1. intel·ligent, llest, espavilat.
  2. pejorative [impressive but superficial] llest, viu.
  3. [move, speech] hàbil.
  4. [invention, parody] enginyós.
  5. to be clever at valer per.
  6. he’s very clever with his fingers és un manetes, és enginyós amb el treball manual.
  7. that was clever of you ho vas fer molt bé, vas ser hàbil.
  8. (idem) [you were right] vas ben encertar-ho.
  9. that’s clever, isn’t it? està bé, eh?, és enginyós, eh?
  10. to be too clever by half passar-se de llest.
  11. he was too clever for us ens va entabanar.
  12. he tries to be too clever s’esforça massa per fer el viu.
  13. clever device dispositiu enginyós.