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cannier
Variant of canny
- careful and shrewd in one's actions and dealings; clever and cautious
- careful with money; thrifty
- Scot. careful in action; gentle; easy; quiet
- Brit., Dialectal good; nice; fine
adverb
Scot. in a canny or cautious manner
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