Geordie (Northeast) meaning good, nice, or clever.
Canny
Etymology & History
Geordie (Northeast) meaning good, nice, or clever. From 'can' (able). 'Canny good' means very good. 'Canny lad' means nice person. Quintessential Geordie term.
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Geordie
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