Definition of coy

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Coy (v. i.) To behave with reserve or coyness; to shrink from approach or familiarity.

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Coy :: Coy (v. t.) To caress with the hand; to stroke.
Decoyed :: Decoyed (imp. & p. p.) of Deco.
Prude :: Prude (a.) A woman of affected modesty, reserve, or coyness; one who is overscrupulous or sensitive; one who affects extraordinary prudence in conduct and speech..
Prudery :: Prudery (n.) The quality or state of being prudish; excessive or affected scrupulousness in speech or conduct; stiffness; coyness.
Drill :: Drill (v. t.) To entice; to allure from step; to decoy; -- with on.
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..
Racoonda :: Racoonda (n.) The coypu.
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..
Capper :: Capper (n.) A by-bidder; a decoy for gamblers [Slang, U. S.]..
Accismus :: Accismus (n.) Affected refusal; coyness.
Coyed :: Coyed (imp. & p. p.) of Co.
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..
Accoy :: Accoy (v. t.) To subdue; to tame; to daunt.
Nutria :: Nutria (n.) The fur of the coypu. See Coypu.
Coyness :: Coyness (n.) The quality of being coy; feigned o/ bashful unwillingness to become familiar; reserve.
Decoy-duck :: Decoy-duck (n.) A duck used to lure wild ducks into a decoy; hence, a person employed to lure others into danger..
Coy :: Coy (v. t.) To allure; to entice; to decoy.
Perchant :: Perchant (n.) A bird tied by the foot, to serve as decoy to other birds by its fluttering..
Decoyer :: Decoyer (n.) One who decoys another.
Coypu :: Coypu (n.) A South American rodent (Myopotamus coypus), allied to the beaver. It produces a valuable fur called nutria..
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