Associations to the word «Canny»
Noun
- Scot
- Detector
- Paddy
- Youngster
- Lad
- Nicholas
- Temperance
- Fiddler
- Ferrara
- Tough
- Wad
- Abigail
- Bauer
- Tyne
- Detection
- Roarke
- Marco
- Ca
- Bitch
- Diary
- Fiddle
- Bard
- Wyatt
- Aye
- Riddle
- Mule
- Mean
- Algorithm
- Lang
- Folk
- Tune
- Lay
- Laborer
- Gypsy
- Pitt
- Steven
- Conquest
- Clare
- Filter
- Penny
- Buyer
- Doc
- Wise
- Gaze
- Contempt
- Ireland
- Trader
- Newcastle
- Assassin
- Cowboy
- Edge
- Wells
- Hatred
- Pay
- Beast
- Bet
- Criterion
- Operator
- Desert
- Oxford
- Hate
- Ha
- Un
- Max
- Cut
- Fighter
- Guess
- Doorway
- Fast
- Dublin
- Tale
Adjective
Wiktionary
CANNY, adjective. Careful, prudent, cautious.
CANNY, adjective. Knowing, shrewd, astute.
CANNY, adjective. Frugal, thrifty.
CANNY, adjective. (Scotland) (Northumbria) Pleasant, fair.
CANNY, adjective. (Northumbria) Very or much.
Dictionary definition
CANNY, adjective. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others; "a cagey lawyer"; "too clever to be sound".
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.