English Reference
Idiom idiom

sneaky Pete


A sneaky person.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.


SIMPLE

Watch out for that sneaky Pete in the office.

CONTEXTUAL

I do not trust him because he acts like a total sneaky Pete when he wants something.

COMPLEX

Despite his charming smile and polite demeanor, he proved to be a real sneaky Pete who manipulated the entire board to his advantage.


Last updated August 10, 2026