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Meaning of "cluey" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CLUEY

cluey  [ˈkluːɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CLUEY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cluey is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CLUEY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cluey in the English dictionary

The definition of cluey in the dictionary is well-informed and adroit.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CLUEY


blooey
ˈbluːɪ
bluey
ˈbluːɪ
chewy
ˈtʃuːɪ
Dewey
ˈdjuːɪ
dewy
ˈdjuːɪ
Drambuie
dræmˈbjuːɪ
flooey
ˈfluːɪ
fluey
ˈfluːɪ
gluey
ˈɡluːɪ
gooey
ˈɡuːɪ
Hughie
ˈhjuːɪ
hui
ˈhuːɪ
kerflooey
kəˈfluːɪ
looey
ˈluːɪ
louis
ˈluːɪ
phooey
ˈfuːɪ
tui
ˈtuːɪ
uey
ˈjuːɪ
Wanganui
ˌwɒŋəˈnuːɪ
zooey
ˈzuːɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CLUEY

clubs
clubwoman
clubwomen
cluck
clucky
cludgie
clue
clued in
clued-up
clueless
cluing
Cluj
clumber
clumber spaniel
clump
clump-like
clumper
clumpiness
clumpish
clumpy

WORDS THAT END LIKE CLUEY

antiquey
boutiquey
chop suey
cliquey
hump bluey
lacquey
maguey
plaguey
quey
tissuey
voguey

Synonyms and antonyms of cluey in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cluey» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CLUEY

Find out the translation of cluey to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cluey from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cluey» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

cluey
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cluey
570 millions of speakers

English

cluey
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cluey
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

cluey
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

cluey
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cluey
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

cluey
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cluey
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tajam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

cluey
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

cluey
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cluey
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cluey
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cluey
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cluey
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मूत्रविसर्जन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

cluey
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cluey
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cluey
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

cluey
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cluey
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

cluey
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cluey
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cluey
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cluey
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cluey

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CLUEY»

The term «cluey» is used very little and occupies the 159.681 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CLUEY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cluey» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cluey» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cluey

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLUEY»

Discover the use of cluey in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cluey and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Happiness of Others
I didn't because I was only thirteen and the law wouldn't have it. But I knew Cluey, had seen him around, and that Agnes too because she was always at his heels, and I'd heard the stories of how the woman had died and Cluey and Agnes had ...
Leon Rooke, 1991
2
Passing Strange: True Tales of New England Hauntings and Horrors
Zeke and Cluey thought the old man was just trying to frighten them with a scary campfire rale. Still, sleep came slowly that night. And with the morning light, the whole story was forgotten. A few days later, in the evening, Cluey left the campsite ...
Joseph Citro, 1997
3
Cluey Writing: Ideas for Creating Adventure Stories on Location
A teaching resource book for students at camp, designed to encourage the development of writing skills in combination with physical and sporting activities. Includes session plans, reproducible worksheets, ideas for games and sample plots.
Hazel Edwards, 1991
4
White Gloves of the Doorman: The Works of Leon Rooke
But "Cluey," the small boy's name is pure Rooke — from so far out in left field that any easy sympathy we might feel for the child's plight is deflected by our attempts to puzzle out the implications — if there are any — of the name conferred on ...
Branko Gorjup, 2004
5
Fifteen Years in Exile
They were my sister's children, Agnes and Cluey. Sister was home in bed sick so I'd taken little Agnes and Cluey to church to hear Timmons give what we hoped would be a good one, and right after the second song, with Timmons hardly ...
Barry Callaghan, 1992
6
Chess and English Combinations: Learn Chess, English Grammar ...
The 'adjective' is 'cluey'. 'Very' indicates the degree to which Inspector Longshoes is 'cluey'. 'Very' modifies the 'adjective' 'cluey'. Explanations 4C and4D belowareabout 'adverbsof degree' with 'adjectives' and chess. 'Adverbs of degree ' ...
Anthony Brticevic, 2011
7
The CLONING of ELVIS:
The Petronellas seem a pretty cluey cou- ple. Daniel, those Italian scientists have already gone beyond our technology.” “I had to read it twice, son, but I think this is fantastic news. I get the feeling they are very close to something and I'm just ...
Chris Sansoni, 2013
8
The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional ...
38, 1996 cluey noun a well-informed person Australia • — Alex Bu20, Norm and Ahmed, 1968 Cluey adjective wise; in the know Australia, 7967 • He's a real cluey bloke, no rick. We were very proud of him when he graduated from Sydney  ...
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2006
9
Richard S. Hickman, Lydia Veal, and their descendants
(2) WILLIAM CLUEY HICKMAN, second child of WILLIAM (WILL) F. HICKMAN AND ANNIE LAYSON HICKMAN, was born July 22, 1900. His twin LOUIE HICKMAN, died in infancy. William Cluey Hickman died Sep. 12, 1966 and is buried in ...
Paul Wesley Smith, 1990
10
Memoirs of a great detective: incidents in the life of John ...
The parrot, however, came to know some of Cluey's customers by sight, as it peered out of the gloom of the back room, and it muttered comments on callers incessantly. " Cluey was quick to learn that his best customers were among the church ...
John Wilson Murray, Victor Speer, 1905

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLUEY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cluey is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Hamilton erases Rosberg from history
LEWIS Hamilton is a cluey bugger and he's worked out an easy way to brush aside his teammate and main rival Nico Rosberg. «Fox Sports, Jun 15»
2
Interview with Sharon Millerchip - Resident Director of Strictly …
This one will be on speed-dial, so we really do need some pretty cluey kids. For those who haven't seen Strictly Ballroom yet, how important are ... «The Otaku's Study, Jun 15»
3
New reality TV show offers one rookie the chance to win an NRL …
Same deal up in Vancouver, Canada, where we find financial adviser Adam Timler, a fella so cluey you can multiply any double-digit number ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jun 15»
4
Bridge Bunch Announces Winners
Wednesday, May 13 – Norm Cluey, first place; Ruth Ann Lamb, second ... Morelock, first place; Eva McClue, second place; and Loraine Cluey, ... «Greeneville Sun, Jun 15»
5
Horseracing. Picture: Anthony Johnson/Getty Images Source: Getty …
“Troy's wife has had an ebook published in America so he's very cluey with that sort of stuff,” he said. Wass, who works part time at a hardware ... «Herald Sun, May 15»
6
Rumour Mill: Liverpool identify new Gerrard
Dutch managers like Dick Advocaat, Louis van Gaal and Guus Hiddink seem pretty cluey about which gigs to get involved with, and ... «Fox Sports, May 15»
7
OPINION: Keeping your kids safe online
You'll find they are pretty cluey about the web. TOP STORIES ONLINE. Adelaide Crows' coach allegedly murdered by own son · VIDEO: Cage ... «Clarence Valley Daily Examiner, May 15»
8
Why Is Thom Yorke The New Face Of Insomnia & Relationship …
Yesterday, another cluey Twitter user shared one more amazing find — this time, the same image of Yorke on a sign in Russia which, ... «Music Feeds, May 15»
9
Peking Duk Tease “Ball-Tingling” Debut Album & New Single
Given that Peking Duk's new band picture (above) looks like it's taken from an episode of MasterChef (as a cluey punter on Facebook noted), ... «Music Feeds, May 15»
10
County law enforcement memorial to be held Monday
Tim Cluey and Kelli Koellner, deputies with the Racine County Sheriff's Office, salute after placing the name of Arthur G. Herman on the James ... «Journal Times, May 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Cluey [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/cluey>. May 2024 ».
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