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carny
(redirected from carnies)

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car·ny also car·ney  (kärn)
n. pl. car·nies also car·neys Informal
1. A traveling amusement show; a carnival.
2. One who works with a carnival.


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They manage to get out, but that doesn't mean life gets better for the bunch as they re-acclimate to society as carnies, mall security guards and ``American Idol'' aspirants.
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