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Definition: KNACKY |
KNACKYAdjective1. Having a knack; cunning; crafty; trickish. |
Etymology: Knacky \Knack"y\, adjective. Having knack; cunning; crafty; trickish. [Proverbial English and Scottish]. (Websters 1913) |
| Language | Translations for "KNACKY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | i shkathët (adroit, agile, artful, brisk, catlike, clever, cunning, deft, dexterous, dextrous, facile, feat, habile, light-handed, lightsome, lissom, lissome, lithe, lithesome, loose-limbed, lubricous, natty, neat, neat-handed, nimble, quick-witted, ready, resourceful, shifty, skilful, skillful, slick, smart, spry, supple, swift-handed, tactical, vivacious). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | сръчен (able, adroit, agile, crafty, cunning, deft, dexterous, dextrous, feat, handy, ingenious, knowing, light-handed, neat-handed, practised, pretty, skilful, skillful, smart, two-handed), ловък (able, adroit, agile, artful, dodgy, handy, knowing, light fingered, natty, neat, neat-handed, peart, politic, pretty, shrewd, skilful, skillful, slick, swift-handed, tricksy, tricky, wary, whizbang). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | zruèný (adroit, dexterous, habile, handy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | találékony (artful, good contriver, ingenious, inventive, mercurial, originative, resourceful). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ackyknay habilidoso (artful, corndodger, dexterous, dextrous, dodgery, handy, hoe-cake, ingenious, skilful, skillful, slick, tactical, wieldy), hábil (able, adroit, artful, canny, capable, cattish, circumspective, clever, cunning, deft, dexterous, diplomatic, habile, ingenious, light-handed, neat, neat-handed, practitioner, skilful, skilled, skillful), destro (able, adroit, clean, cunning, deft, dexterous, dextrous, feat, light-headed, natty, neatherd, quick, right handed, righthand, skilful, skillful, slick), castanhola (castanets, clam, escallop). (various references) ловкий (adept, adroit, artful, clean, crafty, cunning, deft, dexterous, dextrous, dodgy, feat, habile, handy, knowing, light fingered, light-handed, natty, neat, neat-handed, politic, sailorly, skilful, skillful, slick, swift-handed, tactical, tricky). (various references) vičan (accomplished, adept, clever, experienced, fit, proficient, skilled, skillful), vešt (able, accomplished, adept, adroit, artful, clever, cunning, daedal, deft, dexterous, habile, handy, knowing, proficient, sciential, skilled, skillful, slick, subtle, tall). (various references) kunnig (able, accomplished, expert, knowing, knowledgeable, proficient, skilful, skillful, versed), skicklig (able, ably, accomplished, adept, adroit, be cunning, clever, deft, dexterous, dextrous, expert, fine, handsome, ingenious, knowing, neat, neat-handed, proficient, skilful, skilled, skillful). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-k-k-n-y" | |
-1 letter: knack, kyack. | |
-2 letters: caky, cyan, kyak, yack, yank. | |
-3 letters: any, can, cay, kay, nay, yak. | |
-4 letters: an, ay, ka, na, ya. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-k-k-n-y" | |
+2 letters: knackery. | |
+4 letters: skyjacking. | |
+5 letters: skyjackings. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4B 4E 41 43 4B 59 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.- -. .- -.-. -.- -.--. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001011 01001110 01000001 01000011 01001011 01011001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)K N A C K Y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004B 004E 0041 0043 004B 0059 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)454835374559 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Albanian | fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferim | shqip, албанец, албански език, албански, albánský, albán, albanês, албанский, albanski, albanac, alban |
Bulgarian | речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, превод | bulgr, български, български език, българин, bulharský, bolgár, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, bulgar |
Czech | slovník, definice, překlad | çek, чешки, èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, cseh, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, tjeck |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, maïarský, maïarština, maïar, magyar, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, ungrare |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugez, portugalisht, португалски, португалски език, португалец, portugalský, portugál, português, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugis |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | руски език, руски, руснак, ruština, ruský, orosz, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ryss |
Serbo-Croatian | leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje | servo-croata, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, definition, översättning | suedez, шведски, шведски език, швед, švédský, švédština, svéd, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, svensk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, английски език, английски, англичаните, anglicky, angol, inglês, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, engelsk |
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