Quote from: 2007GTI on 24 July 2007, 09:11Quote from: Shrodinger's Cat on 23 July 2007, 17:54“Canny†is a colloquialism particular to the North East of England and can be used as an adjective (rather than an adverb). For example, in this context it can be read “I saw a fair/good few…â€Â. Its use in this context is nearly always superfluous.No sh!t sherlock!Sorry for stating the (apparently) obvious, only it seemed form your previous posts that you were oblivious to this use of the word canny. Or were you simply being facetious? I didn't pick up on it if you were.
Quote from: Shrodinger's Cat on 23 July 2007, 17:54“Canny†is a colloquialism particular to the North East of England and can be used as an adjective (rather than an adverb). For example, in this context it can be read “I saw a fair/good few…â€Â. Its use in this context is nearly always superfluous.No sh!t sherlock!
“Canny†is a colloquialism particular to the North East of England and can be used as an adjective (rather than an adverb). For example, in this context it can be read “I saw a fair/good few…â€Â. Its use in this context is nearly always superfluous.
DinxWhere you at in the north east ?
Quote from: Shrodinger's Cat on 24 July 2007, 15:20Quote from: 2007GTI on 24 July 2007, 09:11Quote from: Shrodinger's Cat on 23 July 2007, 17:54Canny is a colloquialism particular to the North East of England and can be used as an adjective (rather than an adverb). For example, in this context it can be read I saw a fair/good few . Its use in this context is nearly always superfluous.No sh!t sherlock!Sorry for stating the (apparently) obvious, only it seemed form your previous posts that you were oblivious to this use of the word canny. Or were you simply being facetious? I didn't pick up on it if you were.aye aye captain!
Quote from: 2007GTI on 24 July 2007, 09:11Quote from: Shrodinger's Cat on 23 July 2007, 17:54Canny is a colloquialism particular to the North East of England and can be used as an adjective (rather than an adverb). For example, in this context it can be read I saw a fair/good few . Its use in this context is nearly always superfluous.No sh!t sherlock!Sorry for stating the (apparently) obvious, only it seemed form your previous posts that you were oblivious to this use of the word canny. Or were you simply being facetious? I didn't pick up on it if you were.
Quote from: Shrodinger's Cat on 23 July 2007, 17:54Canny is a colloquialism particular to the North East of England and can be used as an adjective (rather than an adverb). For example, in this context it can be read I saw a fair/good few . Its use in this context is nearly always superfluous.No sh!t sherlock!
Canny is a colloquialism particular to the North East of England and can be used as an adjective (rather than an adverb). For example, in this context it can be read I saw a fair/good few . Its use in this context is nearly always superfluous.
Quote from: maxamus on 24 July 2007, 10:22DinxWhere you at in the north east ?South shields...but don't tell everyone on the interweb Dinx