Examples of 'canny' in a sentence

Meaning of "canny"

Having or showing shrewdness and good judgment, especially in money or business matters
Show more definitions
  • Careful, prudent, cautious.
  • Knowing, shrewd, astute.
  • Frugal, thrifty.
  • Friendly, pleasant, fair, agreeable; (sometimes) funny.

How to use "canny" in a sentence

Basic
Advanced
canny
The humans are more canny than we predicted.
This canny individual is going to bury its prize.
Defenestrator has proved to be a canny piece of quarry.
They were canny folk and worked hard.
But the prey she seeks are canny.
Reg is pretty canny with that thing.
Teaching her girl to dupe men is canny.
And you have a canny knack of avoiding answering.
I thought you was his canny bird.
You must be canny hot in that snorkel jacket.
Had to play it kind of canny this time.
He is depicted as a canny coach with a great knowledge of baseball.
And they say women are canny.
They make a canny noise like.
Now a canny manufacturer just needs to get in there.

See also

The sellers are canny and experienced.
Canny edge detection operator.
On one level it was a canny commercial calculation.
You will manage canny.
She was too canny for that.
My next plan was more canny.
He is also still canny about casting.
Logan needs to stay canny.
Both are canny manipulators of the system.
A very good and canny question.
Be canny and careful.
I told you she was a canny businesswoman.
Canny elevator co ltd.
I think he was quite canny about knowing.
Canny comes at night.
We have to be canny and clever.
It was not just airlines that were targeted by remarkably canny investors.
Jones is canny and meticulous.
So we have got to play canny.
I am sure he is canny enough to know the benefits of the brand.
Seemed like a canny lad.
He has been very canny in playing the cultures against one another.
You are very canny.
Thesis on canny edge detection.
Canny edge detector.
This house changes as if the canny were also the uncanny.
She is canny and cynical but on the verge of an emotional breakdown.
Brave and canny move.
Roosevelt was also being canny.
Thomas was canny enough.
The resemblance is canny.
Such a canny man.
And canny enough to let his friends bathe in the klieg lights.
You are a canny lad.
The vague but canny threat against our northeastern coast was a blind.

Synonyms

Search by letter in the English dictionary