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coyer

adjective

Meaning

  1. Bashful, shy, retiring.
  2. Quiet, reserved, modest.
  3. Reluctant to give details about something sensitive; notably prudish.
  4. Pretending shyness or modesty, especially in an insincere or flirtatious way.
  5. Soft, gentle, hesitating.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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