annoyed- insincere, esp. conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- the private language of the underworld.
- the phraseology peculiar to a particular class, party, profession, etc.: the cant of the fashion industry.
- whining or singsong speech, esp. of beggars.
- to talk hypocritically.
- to speak in the whining or singsong tone of a beggar; beg.
Cant2:
- a salient angle.
- a sudden movement that tilts or overturns a thing.
- a slanting or tilted position.
- an oblique line or surface, as one formed by cutting off the corner of a square of cube.
- an oblique or slanting face of anything.
- Civil Engineering. bank1 (def. 6).
- a sudden pitch or toss.
- Also called flitch. a partly trimmed log. –adjective
- oblique or slanting. –verb (used with object)
- to bevel; form an oblique surface upon.
- to put in an oblique position; tilt; tip.
- to throw with a sudden jerk. –verb (used without object)
- to take or have an inclined position; tilt; turn.
- hearty; merry.
- contraction of cannot.
