coy

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الإنجليزية - الإنجليزية
bashful, shy
To calm or soothe
Pretending shyness or modesty
Soft, gentle, hesitating
Quiet, reserved, modest
To caress, pet; to coax, entice
Reluctant to give details about something sensitive; notably prudish
{v} to behave with reserve
{a} reserved, modest
Quiet; still
To allure; to entice; to decoy
Shrinking from approach or familiarity; reserved; bashful; shy; modest; usually applied to women, sometimes with an implication of coquetry
To behave with reserve or coyness; to shrink from approach or familiarity
showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement; "a politician coy about his intentions"
A trap from which waterfowl may be hunted
To make difficulty; to be unwilling
To clam or soothe
Soft; gentle; hesitating
A coy person is shy, or pretends to be shy, about love and sex. She is modest without being coy + coyly coy·ly She smiled coyly at Algie as he took her hand and raised it to his lips
modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures; "like a wild young colt, very inquisitive but very coy and not to be easily cajoled"
modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures; "like a wild young colt, very inquisitive but very coy and not to be easily cajoled" showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement; "a politician coy about his intentions" affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way
{s} shy, bashful; modest; coquettish, flirtatious
reluctant to give details about something sensitive
affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way
To caress with the hand; to stroke
If someone is being coy, they are unwilling to talk about something that they feel guilty or embarrassed about. Mr Alexander is not the slightest bit coy about his ambitions. = reticent + coyly coy·ly The administration coyly refused to put a firm figure on the war's costs
To coax, entice
coyly
{a} with reserve, shily, modestly, chastely
coyness
{n} reserve, shiness, modesty, chasteness
coyer
comparative of coy
coyest
superlative of coy
coyly
in a coy manner; "she pouted and looked at him coyly
coyly
in a coy manner; "she pouted and looked at him coyly"
coyly
modestly, demurely; shyly; flirtatiously
coyly
in a coy manner
coyly
In a coy manner; with reserve
coyness
{i} shyness, bashfulness; flirtatiousness
coyness
the affectation of being demure in a provocative way
coyness
The quality of being coy; feigned or bashful unwillingness to become familiar; reserve
coyness
The property of being coy
coy
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