devious

adjective

1. 1

   deviating from a straight course

   a scenic but devious route

   a long and circuitous journey by train and boat

2. 2

   indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading

   used devious means to achieve success

   gave oblique answers to direct questions

3. 3

   characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive

   a devious character

   shifty eyes