Shy jelentése magyarul, definíció, kiejtés és példamondatok

shy

amerikai:

brit:

Főnév

1. An act of throwing.

2. A place for throwing.

coconut shy

3. A sudden start aside, as by a horse.

4. In the Eton College wall game, a point scored by lifting the ball against the wall in the calx.

Ige

1. To avoid due to timidness or caution.

I shy away from investment opportunities I don't understand.

2. To jump back in fear.

The horse shied away from the rider, which startled him so much he shied away from the horse.

3. To throw sideways with a jerk; to fling

shy a slipper

Melléknév

1. Easily frightened; timid.

2. Reserved; disinclined to familiar approach.

He is very shy with strangers.

3. Cautious; wary; suspicious.

4. Short, insufficient or less than.

By our count your shipment came up two shy of the bill of lading amount.

5. Embarrassed.