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Meaning of ca canny | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To go carefully or slowly; to take care.

Scotland

Examples

“[…] the inevitable result was that the willing horses were overworked. It was a point of honour not to ca’ canny.”
“I walked away from the fire and tore up green bracken, caw-cannying not to slash my fingers on stalks.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

ca'n't cab cabal cabaled cabaling cabalize

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