sco: canny

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Meaning
means	(adjective) avoiding waste; "an economical meal"; "an economical shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a sparing father and a spending son"; "sparing in their use of heat and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts"; "thrifty because they remember the great Depression"; "`scotch' is used only informally" economical, sparing, stinting, frugal, scotch
means	(adjective) avoiding excess; "a conservative estimate" conservative, cautious
means	(adverb) as if with kid gloves; with caution or prudence or tact; "she ventured cautiously downstairs"; "they handled the incident with kid gloves" cautiously, carefully
means	(adverb) in a conservative manner; "we estimated the number of demonstrators conservatively at 200,000." cautiously, guardedly, conservatively
means	(adverb) taking care or paying attention; "they watched carefully" carefully