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  • adjective
    /ˈʃaɪ/ shier or shyer /ˈʃajɚ/; shiest or shyest /ˈʃajəst/
    [also more ~; most ~]
    feeling nervous and uncomfortable about meeting and talking to people
    a shy, quiet girl
    I was painfully shy as a teenager.
    She was too shy to ask for help.
    showing that you are nervous and uncomfortable about meeting and talking to people
    her shy manner
    He gave her a shy smile.
    tending to avoid something because of nervousness, fear, dislike, etc.
    publicity shy
    camera shy - often + of
    He was never shy of controversy.
    hesitant about taking what you want or need
    Help yourself if you want more. Don't be shy.
    of an animal :easily frightened :timid
    animals that are nocturnal and shy
    chiefly US :having less than a full or expected amount or number :short
    We were shy about 10 dollars.
    usually + of
    He was two weeks shy of his 19th birthday when he joined the army.
    The ball stopped just a few inches shy of the hole.
    He's three credits shy of his bachelor's degree.
    fight shy of
    Brit :to try to avoid something
    She has always fought shy of publicity.
    once bitten, twice shy
    xem bite
    verb
    shies; shied; shying
    [no obj] :to move away from something because of fear
    The horse shied when the gun went off.
    shy from
    US or shy away from [phrasal verb]
    shy from (something) (US) or shy away from (something) :to try to avoid (something) because of nervousness, fear, dislike, etc.
    They never shied from publicity.
    She shies away from making any predictions.
    He shied away from discussing his divorce.

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