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coony
[
koo
-nee
]
coon·y
/
ˈku
ni
/
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[
koo
-nee
]
Show IPA
adjective,
coon·i·er,
coon·i·est.
sharp-witted and shrewd; wily; canny.
Origin:
1900–05,
Americanism
;
coon
+
-y
1
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