Canny and Pawky

Canny

Canny adjective - Having or showing a practical cleverness or judgment.
Usage example: a canny card player, good at psyching out his opponents

Pawky and canny are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Pawky" instead an adjective "Canny". informal substitute

Pawky

Pawky adjective - Cunning and sly.
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Canny and pawky are semantically related. You can use "Canny" instead an adjective "Pawky".
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