ca’canny (?k???kæn?) n1. moderation or wariness2. a. a policy of restricting the output of work; go-slowb. (as modifier): a ca’canny policy. [C19: literally, call canny to drive gently]Collins English Dictionary ? Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014