verräterisch

I Adj. treacherous, traitorous; JUR. treasonable; fig. revealing; Blick, Spur etc.: attr. telltale ..., giveaway ...

II Adv. handeln etc.: treacherously, traitorously; es zuckte verräterisch um seine Mundwinkel the corners of his mouth were twitching revealingly

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treasonous; perfidious; treasonable; telltale; traitorous; treacherous

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ver|rä|te|risch [fEɐ'rɛːtərɪʃ]

1. adj

treacherous, perfidious (liter); (JUR) treasonable; (= verdächtig) Hinweis, Blick, Lächeln etc telltale attr

2. adv

(= etwas erkennen lassend) revealingly, in a telltale way

ihre Augen zwinkerten verrä́terisch — her eyes twinkled conspiratorially

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1) (giving information (often which a person would not wish to be known): the telltale signs of guilt.) telltale

2) (betraying or likely to betray: a treacherous person/act.) treacherous

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ver·rä·te·risch

I. adj

1. (auf Verrat zielend) treacherous

2. (etw andeutend) revealing, meaningful, give-away attr, tell-tale attr

II. adv meaningfully, in a tell-tale [or meaningful] fashion

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Adjektiv

1) treacherous <plan, purpose, act, etc.>

2) (erkennen lassend) tell-tale, give-away <look, gesture>

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verräterisch

A. adj treacherous, traitorous; JUR treasonable; fig revealing; Blick, Spur etc: attr telltale …, giveaway …

B. adv handeln etc: treacherously, traitorously;

es zuckte verräterisch um seine Mundwinkel the corners of his mouth were twitching revealingly

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Adjektiv

1) treacherous <plan, purpose, act, etc.>

2) (erkennen lassend) tell-tale, give-away <look, gesture>

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adj.

perfidious adj.

telltale adj.

traitorous adj.

treacherous adj.

treasonable adj. adv.

traitorously adv.

treacherously adv.

treasonably adv.

treasonously adv.