The Collaborative International Dictionary
No canny
Canny \Can"ny\, Cannei \Can"nei\, a. [Cf. Icel. kenn skilled, learned, or E. canny. Cf. Kenn.] [North of Eng. & Scot.]
Artful; cunning; shrewd; wary.
Skillful; knowing; capable.
--Sir W. Scott.Cautious; prudent; safe..
--Ramsay.Having pleasing or useful qualities; gentle.
--Burns.-
Reputed to have magical powers.
--Sir W. Scott.No canny, not safe, not fortunate; unpropitious. [Scot.]