Both Uses of
cunning
in
Henry IV, Part 1
- But hark ye; what cunning match have you made with this jest of the drawer?†
Scene 2.4 *
- Wherein is he good, but to taste sack and drink it? wherein neat and cleanly, but to carve a capon and eat it? wherein cunning, but in craft? wherein crafty, but in villany? wherein villainous, but in all things? wherein worthy, but in nothing?†
Scene 2.4
Definition:
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(cunning as in: a cunning thief) being good at achieving goals through cleverness -- and typically through deception as well (tricking others)