shrewd russian
хи́трый
sly, cunning, crafty, wily
clever, smart, shrewd
intricate, tricky, ingenious
до́шлый
cunning, shrewd, crafty, resourceful
experienced, seasoned, who has been through it all
проница́тельный
perceptive, perspicacious, acute, shrewd
и́тар
sly, cunning, crafty
shrewd, quick-witted, prudent
практи́чный
practical, level-headed, shrewd, businesslike
practical, serviceable, usable, hard-wearing
про́йда
slicker, cunning person, shrewd person, old hand
ушлый
cunning, shrewd
отёртый
shrewd, experienced, worldly-wise, slick
просёкший
astute, shrewd, having realized, having understood
просечённый
cleared, cut through, blazed
perforated, punched
savvy, street-smart, shrewd, experienced
навострённый
sharpened, whetted, honed
pricked up (ears), alert, attentive
sharp (mind), cunning, shrewd, astute
кру́ченный
twisted, spun, braided, curled
curved, spinning, with spin
tricky, cunning, shrewd
дога́дливость
quickness of apprehension, shrewdness, penetration, acumen
лука́вость
guile, craftiness, deceitfulness
slyness, shrewdness, cunning
archness, roguishness, playfulness
проницательно
perceptively, keenly, shrewdly, sagaciously
Examples
He is shrewd and calculating.
Том был проница́тельным бизнесме́ном и его компа́ния непрерывно развива́лась день ото дня.
Tom was a shrewd businessman and his company went from strength to strength.
Tom is a shrewd businessman.
Ушлые торговцы обманывают простых покупателей каждый день.
Shrewd traders deceive ordinary customers every day.



















