wolfish

[US]/'wʊlfɪʃ/
[UK]/'wʊlfɪʃ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. cruel; greedy; like a wolf.

Phrases & Collocations

wolfish grin

sorriso de lobo

wolfish behavior

comportamento de lobo

Example Sentences

His wolfish grin sent shivers down her spine.

O sorriso animalesco dele fez um arrepio percorrer sua espinha.

The wolfish look in his eyes made her uneasy.

O olhar animalesco em seus olhos a deixou desconfortável.

She could sense his wolfish hunger for power.

Ela conseguia sentir a ambição animalesca dele por poder.

The politician had a wolfish reputation for being ruthless.

O político tinha a reputação animalesca de ser implacável.

He had a wolfish appetite for success.

Ele tinha um apetite animalesco por sucesso.

The thief had a wolfish cunning that helped him evade capture.

O ladrão tinha uma astúcia animalesca que o ajudou a escapar da captura.

Her boss had a wolfish ambition to dominate the industry.

O chefe dela tinha uma ambição animalesca para dominar a indústria.

The detective noticed a wolfish glint in the suspect's eyes.

O detetive notou um brilho animalesco nos olhos do suspeito.

The wolfish behavior of the competitor raised suspicions among the team.

O comportamento animalesco do concorrente levantou suspeitas entre a equipe.

The novel's villain had a wolfish charm that captivated readers.

O vilão do romance tinha um charme animalesco que cativou os leitores.

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