The phrase "wily veteran" refers to an experienced person, usually in a specific field or activity, who is clever and cunning in their approach. Full definition
Now, in what will likely be the last chapter of his career, he's become the wily veteran on a team near a championship. (sbnation.com)
With the Nextel Cup roaring to life this eek at Daytona, SI gets some answers from the men behind the wheel, including defending champ Kurt Busch (above), profiles last year's top rookie and predicts that a wily veteran will win hsi fifth title (si.com)
However, whether it's a short - term stop gap solution or a wily veteran to help fill the hole, they'll surely need one signing next month too. (caughtoffside.com)