Definition of coy

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Coy (a.) Soft; gentle; hesitating.

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Prudery :: Prudery (n.) The quality or state of being prudish; excessive or affected scrupulousness in speech or conduct; stiffness; coyness.
Decoy-men :: Decoy-men (pl. ) of Decoy-ma.
Maiden :: Maiden (v. t.) To act coyly like a maiden; -- with it as an indefinite object.
Coyote :: Coyote (n.) A carnivorous animal (Canis latrans), allied to the dog, found in the western part of North America; -- called also prairie wolf. Its voice is a snapping bark, followed by a prolonged, shrill howl..
Coy :: Coy (a.) Shrinking from approach or familiarity; reserved; bashful; shy; modest; -- usually applied to women, sometimes with an implication of coquetry..
Octodont :: Octodont (a.) Of or pertaining to the Octodontidae, a family of rodents which includes the coypu, and many other South American species..
Coy :: Coy (v. t.) To allure; to entice; to decoy.
Racoonda :: Racoonda (n.) The coypu.
Coy :: Coy (v. i.) To make difficulty; to be unwilling.
Coyly :: Coyly (adv.) In a coy manner; with reserve.
Decoy :: Decoy (n.) A place into which wild fowl, esp. ducks, are enticed in order to take or shoot them..
Decoy :: Decoy (v. t.) To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy troops into an ambush; to decoy ducks into a net..
Canticoy :: Canticoy (n.) A social gathering; usually, one for dancing..
Coy :: Coy (v. t.) To caress with the hand; to stroke.
Maidenlike :: Maidenlike (a.) Like a maiden; modest; coy.
Coyness :: Coyness (n.) The quality of being coy; feigned o/ bashful unwillingness to become familiar; reserve.
Danger :: Danger (n.) Coyness; disdainful behavior.
Decoy :: Decoy (n.) Anything intended to lead into a snare; a lure that deceives and misleads into danger, or into the power of an enemy; a bait..
Coystrel :: Coystrel (n.) Same as Coistril.
Decoy :: Decoy (n.) A person employed by officers of justice, or parties exposed to injury, to induce a suspected person to commit an offense under circumstances that will lead to his detection..
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