Definition of "canniest" [canniest]

• Superlative form of canny: most canny. (adjective)

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• "Just as the best place to live in Cheltenham is not in a Regency house but opposite one, so the canniest property buyers will go for cheaper towns near spas and so have the best of both worlds."
• "Even the canniest and most discerning did not know, could not know, much less imagine, that when husband and wife or parent and child said goodbye what they meant was forever ."
• "From the gothic majesty of Westminster's central lobby, BBC political editor Nick Robinson described the first minister as "the canniest political operator in these isles"."