HyperDic: canny

English > 1 sense of the word canny:
ADJECTIVEallcanny, cagey, cagy, clevershowing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
canny > pronunciation
Soundskae'niy
Rhymesabalone ... Zuni: 221 rhymes with niy...
English > canny: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningshowing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
Synonymscagey, cagy, clever
Broadersmartshowing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness
Spanishespabilado, ingenioso
Catalanenginyós, espavilat, llest
Adverbscannilywith foresight

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