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am cunning

  • present progressive
    of can (1st person singular).
    can
    auxiliary verb
    to be able to; have the ability, power, or skill to.

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"And I, too, go with the Baas Quatermain," grunted Hans, "seeing that even without a gun I am cunning, as my female ancestors were before me."

From Allan and the Holy Flower by Henry Rider Haggard

Besides, I am cunning and can give wise answers, whereas those sons of mine might take offense at an insult, or recognize a blood enemy at the wrong moment.

From The Lion of Petra by Talbot Mundy

My lord, I—strove to bind it up—I am cunning in herbs and simples— but my hurt is too deep for any leechcraft.

From Beltane the Smith by Jeffery Farnol