1. A clever and deceitful plan or method designed to achieve a goal through ingenuity and trickery rather than direct force
The general employed a cunning strategy to outmaneuver his enemies without direct confrontation.
O general empregou uma estratégia astuta para superar seus inimigos sem confronto direto.
2. A sly or crafty approach that relies on wit and deception to gain an advantage
Her cunning strategy in negotiations allowed her to secure a better deal.
Sua estratégia astuta nas negociações permitiu que ela fechasse um melhor acordo.