Definition of shy

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Shy (n.) A side throw; a throw; a fling.

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Flag :: Flag (n.) The bushy tail of a dog, as of a setter..
Shy :: Shy (n.) A side throw; a throw; a fling.
Bushwhacking :: Bushwhacking (n.) Traveling, or working a way, through bushes; pulling by the bushes, as in hauling a boat along the bushy margin of a stream..
Beefy :: Beefy (a.) Having much beef; of the nature of beef; resembling beef; fleshy.
Washiness :: Washiness (n.) The quality or state of being washy, watery, or weak..
Bletting :: Bletting (n.) A form of decay seen in fleshy, overripe fruit..
Mashy :: Mashy (a.) Produced by crushing or bruising; resembling, or consisting of, a mash..
Duffer :: Duffer (n.) A peddler or hawker, especially of cheap, flashy articles, as sham jewelry; hence, a sham or cheat..
Alcyonium :: Alcyonium (n.) A genus of fleshy Alcyonaria, its polyps somewhat resembling flowers with eight fringed rays. The term was also formerly used for certain species of sponges..
Queach :: Queach (n.) A thick, bushy plot; a thicket..
Plump :: Plump (adv.) Well rounded or filled out; full; fleshy; fat; as, a plump baby; plump cheeks..
Pineweed :: Pineweed (n.) A low, bushy, nearly leafless herb (Hypericum Sarothra), common in sandy soil in the Eastern United States..
Tephrosia :: Tephrosia (n.) A genus of leguminous shrubby plants and herbs, mostly found in tropical countries, a few herbaceous species being North American. The foliage is often ashy-pubescent, whence the name..
Dragon :: Dragon (n.) A luminous exhalation from marshy grounds, seeming to move through the air as a winged serpent..
Squat :: Squashy (a.) Easily squashed; soft.
Carnous :: Carnous (a.) Of a fleshy consistence; -- applied to succulent leaves, stems, etc..
Retiring :: Retiring (a.) Reserved; shy; not forward or obtrusive; as, retiring modesty; retiring manners..
Soapberry Tree :: Soapberry tree () Any tree of the genus Sapindus, esp. Sapindus saponaria, the fleshy part of whose fruit is used instead of soap in washing linen; -- also called soap tree..
Fleshiness :: Fleshiness (n.) The state of being fleshy; plumpness; corpulence; grossness.
Turnip :: Turnip (v. t.) The edible, fleshy, roundish, or somewhat conical, root of a cruciferous plant (Brassica campestris, var. Napus); also, the plant itself..
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