Canny
/ˈkæni/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts5 letters
Definition of Canny
adjective
- Careful, prudent, cautious.
"The politician gave a canny response to the reporter's questions."
- Knowing, shrewd, astute.
"The canny lawyer knew just how to get what he wanted."
- Frugal, thrifty.
"canny investments"
- Pleasant, fair, favorable or agreeable to deal with.
"She's a canny lass hor like!"
- Gentle, quiet, steady.
"a canny horse"