canty

• Adjectif vieilli ou dialectal (écossais et nord-anglais) signifiant gai, vif, agréable ou de bonne humeur.

An old Scottish and Northern English adjective meaning cheerful, lively, or pleasant.

1. Lively and briskC2informalbritish

   Full of energy, cheerfulness, and a quick, lively manner.

   Vif et enjoué

   • She was in a canty mood, humming a tune as she worked.
   • The old man walked with a canty step despite his age.
   • The children were canty and playful in the garden.

   Synonymesanimatedbriskcheerfulchipperjauntylivelyperkysprightlyvivacious

   Antonymeslanguidlethargiclistlesssluggishspiritless