- COY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of COY is marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness How to use coy in a sentence Synonym Discussion of Coy
- COY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
COY definition: 1 intentionally keeping something secret: 2 (especially of women) being or pretending to be shy… Learn more
- COY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If someone is being coy, they are unwilling to talk about something that they feel guilty or embarrassed about The hotel are understandably coy about the incident
- Coy - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
Take the adjective coy for a person who pretends to be shy but really isn't, or someone who could give a definite answer but won't Coy behavior can be playful or just plain annoying
- Coy - definition of coy by The Free Dictionary
Affectedly and often flirtatiously shy or modest: "I pictured myself as some sylvan deity, and she a coy wood nymph of whom I was in pursuit" (Washington Irving)
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Definition of coy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- coy, adj. adv. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
There are 16 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word coy, eight of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
- coy - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
showing reluctance, esp when insincere or affected, to reveal one's plans or opinions, make a commitment, or take a stand: The mayor was coy about his future political aspirations
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