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canny - Dictionary definition and meaning for canny

CANNY

  • (adj.) showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others

    "a cagey lawyer", "too clever to be sound"

    synonyms : cagey , cagy , clever

    One needs to be canny and vigilant while engaging in a business. -added by Aswathy_inlas

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for canny

  • (Tag: ) Canny sounds like Granny. Granny is shrewd in money or business matters.

    added by justlikethat123    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) Canny sounds like Penny. A person who doenot like to give away his penny is canny.

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  • (Tag: ) a can is used to store stuff and hence canny refers to storing money and not easliy spending it

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  • (Tag: ) Canny id dervived from can : (in the sense: to know how)

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  • (Tag: ) canny ~ cunny == cunning means dhoort in hindi

    added by ashishk    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) Canny - cunny (Kunjus )

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  • (Tag: english) canny-can any penny..not to spend much and to store more

    added by sai dasika    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: global) canny can be remembered as "KEN"whcih means perceptive and haveing good judgements.

    added by gdabli    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) canny = can + any; I can do any work i.e. showing self interest.

    added by shaktipada    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: English) Canny business of making money using Pepsi cans

    added by rawaldelhi@gmail.com    editEdit Mnemonic

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