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Cosa (chi) è canny - definizione

FAMILY NAME

canny         
(cannier, canniest)
A canny person is clever and able to think quickly. You can also describe a person's behaviour as canny.
He was far too canny to risk giving himself away...
= shrewd
ADJ: usu ADJ n
Canny         
·adj ·Alt. of Cannei.
canny         
¦ adjective (cannier, canniest)
1. shrewd, especially in financial or business matters.
2. N. English & Scottish pleasant; nice.
Derivatives
cannily adverb
canniness noun
Origin
C16 (orig. Scots): from can1 (in the obs. sense 'know') + -y1.

Wikipedia

Canny

Canny is the surname of:

  • John Canny, American computer scientist, namesake of the Canny edge detector
  • Nicholas Canny (born 1944), Irish historian
  • Paddy Canny (1919–2008), Irish fiddler
  • Steven Canny (born 1969), English playwright and BBC executive producer
Esempi dal corpus di testo per canny
1. Canny Hugh‘s luck with the ladies has definitely improved.
2. Canny proprietors are using their toilets as unique selling points.
3. The New Labour leader‘s choice of school was canny.
4. Canny proprietors are using their toilets as their USPs.
5. Also, just as the public have grown very canny about techniques of political communication – how could they fail to given the media‘s obsession with exposing and criticising so–called "spin"? – so they are very canny about media spin too.