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What does coy mean?

Updated: 9/27/2023
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Coy   [koi] adjective, -er, -est, verb

adjective1. artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.

2. shy; modest.

3.showing reluctance, especially when insincere or affected, to reveal one's plans or opinions, make a commitment, or take a stand: The mayor was coy about his future political aspirations.

4. Archaic. disdainful; aloof.

5.Obsolete. quiet; reserved. verb (used without object)

6. Archaic. to act in a coy manner.

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'Playing Coy' would probably refer to definition 3.

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