Bum
Bum adjective - Of low quality.
Sly
Sly adjective - Clever at attaining one's ends by indirect and often deceptive means.
Both words in one sentence
- Penelope Mouse from Sly Cooper turns bum at some point between the third and fourth game, and it came right the hell out of nowhere.
Source: Sudden Sequel Heel Syndrome
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