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Shrewd

Posted: Mon Sep 22, 2014 8:06 pm
by Slava
Did any of you already know that this rather positive word used to mean wicked or evil? I sure didn't.

Re: Shrewd

Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2014 3:10 pm
by Perry Lassiter
Not per se, but isn't the implication of misdeeds implied in its use an an adjective? He is a shrewd trader, car salesman, businessman. May imply even great evil or merely selfish skill at dealing.