what does coy mean?

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2006-08-23 18:45:23 · 4 answers · asked by fenterprise2001 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help

To be shy, or modest. Also, it can mean to show reluctance. Such as being coy with an explanation of something.

2006-08-23 18:50:18 · answer #1 · answered by Beverly D 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋

A little shy and unassertive.

2006-08-23 18:46:51 · answer #2 · answered by phoenixheat 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

modestly or affectedly shy; irritatingly reticent; demure; different

2006-08-23 18:47:45 · answer #3 · answered by tina m 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

http://encarta.msn.com/dictionary_/coy.html

(bookmark that dictionary - you'll need it later.)

2006-08-23 18:47:25 · answer #4 · answered by george 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋