canny

canny englannista suomeksi

1. taitava

1. varovainen

canny englanniksi

1. Careful, prudent, cautious.

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2. 1723-1737, (w), "Love Inviting Reason", in ''The Tea-Table Miscellany''

O ! as thou art bonny , be prudent and canny, And think on thy Jamie wha dotes upon thee

3. (RQ:Scott Antiquary)

4. Knowing, shrewd, astute.

5. (quote-web)

6. (quote-journal)

7. Frugal, thrifty.

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8. {{quote-text|en|year=1751|author=Allan Ramsay|chapter=The Gentle Shepherd|title=Poems by Allan Ramsay|year_published=1751

9. Friendly, pleasant, fair, agreeable; funny.

10. {{quote-text|en|year=1783|author=Robert Burns|chapter=Green Grow the Rashes O|title=Songs and Ballads

11. Gentle, quiet, steady.

12. Very, considerably; quite, rather.

13. Gently, quietly; carefully, skilfully.

14. Sounding as if it is coming through a tin can.

15. 1998 August 20, Kallel, ''Four speakers are a pain in the ass ;P'', in (monospace):

The rear sounds sounded canny compared to the front ones. And you also have to adjust the volume so both pair of speakers are at the same level, (..)

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20. careful, cautious, prudent or steady

21. comfortable, gentle or cozy

22. attractive or pleasing

23. skilful, safe to work or deal with

24. fortunate, lucky

25. frugal, sparing

26. with supernatural or occult powers

27. carefully, cautiously