"carny" meaning in All languages combined

See carny on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkɑː(ɹ)ni/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-carny.wav Forms: carnies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)ni Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} carny (countable and uncountable, plural carnies)
  1. (informal, countable) A person who works in a carnival (often one who uses exaggerated showmanship or fraud). Tags: countable, informal Categories (topical): Circus, Occupations, People Synonyms: showie Translations (a person who works in a carnival): kolotočář [masculine] (Czech), kermisklant [masculine] (Dutch), tivolilainen (Finnish), forain [masculine] (French), Schausteller [masculine] (German), Schaustellerin [feminine] (German), giostraio [masculine] (Italian), giostraia [feminine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-carny-en-noun-SXzK37Ls Disambiguation of Circus: 28 19 14 33 5 1 Disambiguation of Occupations: 44 18 4 33 1 1 Disambiguation of People: 46 9 18 28 0 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 22 10 29 3 0 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 58 31 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 32 20 6 38 3 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 20 4 38 2 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 60 28 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 51 35 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 54 34 12 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 53 34 14 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 53 35 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 53 35 12 Disambiguation of 'a person who works in a carnival': 62 9 28
  2. (uncountable) The jargon used by carnival workers. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Circus
    Sense id: en-carny-en-noun-n74bUlc4 Disambiguation of Circus: 28 19 14 33 5 1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 22 10 29 3 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 32 20 6 38 3 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 20 4 38 2 1
  3. (informal, countable) A carnival. Tags: countable, informal Categories (topical): Circus
    Sense id: en-carny-en-noun-rxt0MNzx Disambiguation of Circus: 28 19 14 33 5 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: carney, carnie
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkɑː(ɹ)ni/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-carny.wav
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)ni Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} carny
  1. (dialectal) Flattery. Tags: dialectal Categories (topical): Circus
    Sense id: en-carny-en-noun-jjm7IVUe Disambiguation of Circus: 28 19 14 33 5 1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 22 10 29 3 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 32 20 6 38 3 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 20 4 38 2 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: carney
Etymology number: 2

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈkɑː(ɹ)ni/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-carny.wav Forms: carnies [present, singular, third-person], carnying [participle, present], carnied [participle, past], carnied [past]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)ni Head templates: {{en-verb}} carny (third-person singular simple present carnies, present participle carnying, simple past and past participle carnied)
  1. (dialectal) To cajole, wheedle, or coax. Tags: dialectal
    Sense id: en-carny-en-verb-lXLX3uSK
  2. (transitive) To lead. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-carny-en-verb-UF17wZnd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: carney
Etymology number: 2

Adjective [Lower Sorbian]

IPA: /ˈt͡sarnɨ/
Etymology: From Proto-Slavic *čьrnъ. Etymology templates: {{inh|dsb|sla-pro|*čьrnъ}} Proto-Slavic *čьrnъ Head templates: {{head|dsb|adjective|head=}} carny, {{dsb-adjective}} carny Inflection templates: {{dsb-decl-adj-47|carn}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], carny [masculine, nominative, singular], carna [feminine, nominative, singular], carne [neuter, nominative, singular], carnej [dual, nominative], carne [nominative, plural], carnego [genitive, masculine, singular], carneje [feminine, genitive, singular], carnego [genitive, neuter, singular], carneju [dual, genitive], carnych [genitive, plural], carnemu [dative, masculine, singular], carnej [dative, feminine, singular], carnemu [dative, neuter, singular], carnyma [dative, dual], carnym [dative, plural], carny [accusative, masculine, singular], carnego [accusative, animate, masculine, singular], carnu [accusative, feminine, singular], carne [accusative, neuter, singular], carnej [accusative, dual], carneju [accusative, animate, dual], carne [accusative, plural], carnych (optional animate form) [accusative, plural], carnym [instrumental, masculine, singular], carneju [feminine, instrumental, singular], carnym [instrumental, neuter, singular], carnyma [dual, instrumental], carnymi [instrumental, plural], carnem [locative, masculine, singular], carnej [feminine, locative, singular], carnem [locative, neuter, singular], carnyma [dual, locative], carnych [locative, plural]
  1. black Categories (topical): Colors Synonyms: zarny [obsolete]
    Sense id: en-carny-dsb-adj-wAbH46sU Categories (other): Lower Sorbian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Derived forms: carnak, carnawa, carnawy, carne, Carne góry, Carne mórjo, carnica, carnidło, carnik, carniś, carnjeś, Carnogórska, carnometalurgija, carnomrětwowy, carnopjel, carnowaty, carnowłosaty, carnuch, nacarny, pócarny, wobcarny

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "animate",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carnu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carnej",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carneju",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "animate",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carnych (optional animate form)",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carnym",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carneju",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carnym",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carnyma",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carnymi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carnem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carnej",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carnem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carnyma",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carnych",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dsb",
        "2": "adjective",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "carny",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "carny",
      "name": "dsb-adjective"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "carn"
      },
      "name": "dsb-decl-adj-47"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
  "lang_code": "dsb",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Lower Sorbian adjectives",
        "Lower Sorbian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Lower Sorbian lemmas",
        "Lower Sorbian terms derived from Proto-Slavic",
        "Lower Sorbian terms inherited from Proto-Slavic",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "dsb:Colors"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "black"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "black",
          "black"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡sarnɨ/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "zarny"
    }
  ],
  "word": "carny"
}

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