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KK Pronunciation

〔 kɒI 〕

Pronunciation

〔 kɒi 〕


Overview of adj coy

The adj coy has 3 senses


  • coy, demure, overmodest -- (affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way)

  • coy -- (showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement; "a politician coy about his intentions")

  • coy -- (modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures; "like a wild young colt, very inquisitive but very coy and not to be easily cajoled")