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Word: Guile
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French, probably from Old Norse; compare with wile
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɡʌɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
sly or cunning intelligence
Short Definition:sly or cunning intelligence
Examples:- he used all his guile and guts to free himself from the muddle he was in
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