tranty

English

Alternative forms

• trantie (Scotland)

Etymology

From trant (“cunning, trickery”) +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ænti

Adjective

tranty (comparative trantier or more tranty, superlative trantiest or most tranty)

1. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) (used in reference to children) Intelligent, advanced, or forward for one's age; precocious.

Synonyms

• old-farrant

Anagrams

• tyrant