canny

A way of saying "can not" (Particularly Scottish).

"I canny find me brew. Did ya drink it?"

by Gonji March 10, 2008

canny

normal/ usual- opposite of uncanny

Jeans and hoodies are a canny combination.

My daily routine is a canny one.

Being emo (and depressed all the time) is not very canny.

A teenager acting like a baby is anything but canny.

by CannyVanni January 05, 2011

canny

North Eastern background. Meaning Quite, or rather.

Thats canny good.

She's canny dead.

by Lucky July 12, 2004

canny

North Eastern English slang for something good or nice. There is no bigger compliment than being called canny.

She's a right canny lass

by Julie May 06, 2004

canny

Geordie slang for a really genuine and kind hearted person. Someone who is just all round nice. They always mean well.

That girl's dead canny.

by Mikay September 14, 2005

canny

shrewd, careful

the canny ho stole ma shit stained jeans... -tears-

by AsadZero2 October 13, 2011

canny

Comes from the world famous Counter-strike Source player - cAnnY, he was so skilled with the AK/M4 & AWP he could one bullet any head from any distance. Comes from the UK underground scene where he's transferring his skills onto new and upcoming players.

<source-player1> "woah, did you see that canny shot? thats going to make me e-famous!"

or

<source-player2> "OMG i just got canny one bulleted, what a lucker!"

by matt tehpro July 08, 2007