OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 13952

canny

/ˈkæni/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
astuto
Knowing, shrewd, astute.
The canny lawyer knew just how to get what he wanted.
‘Paris Hilton is A-list. She’s a genuinely really big star,’ said Professor Robert Thompson, a popular culture expert at Syracuse University. She’s also a canny money-making machin…
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