noun Download 🔗Share A person who works in a carnival (often one who uses exaggerated showmanship or fraud). Examples : "The carny at the ring toss game yelled loudly, promising everyone a giant prize, but his smile looked a little too practiced and his promises a little too good to be true. " person job entertainment character culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The jargon used by carnival workers. Examples : "I couldn't understand what the workers were saying; it sounded like a completely different language – pure carny. " language entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A carnival. Examples : "The small town was excited for the carny to arrive and set up its rides and games. " entertainment culture event festival Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Flattery. Examples : ""My boss's constant carny got him the promotion; he told the CEO exactly what he wanted to hear." " communication language attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cajole, wheedle, or coax. Examples : ""My little brother tried to carny me into letting him play my video game, promising to do all my chores for a week." " communication language action word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading