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A carny, also spelled carnie, is North American informal slang for a traveling carnival employee, and the language they use, particularly when the employee operates a game ("joint"), food stand, or ride at a carnival. The term "showie" is used synonymously in Australia, while "showman" is used in the United Kingdom.

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American slang term for carnival employee

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