SHREWD
(adj.) marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
"a smart businessman", "an astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease", "he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow"
synonyms : astute , sharp(adj.) used of persons
"the most calculating and selfish men in the community"
synonyms : calculating , calculative , conniving , scheming
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(Tag: ) just think of shrew i.e. a small mouse like animal....so thing "is chote hamesha chalak hote hain..."(Hindi)
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-9 (Tag: english) those people may be rude sometimes if they're too smart
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