See coy on Wiktionary
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"lang": "Russian", "roman": "zasténčivyj", "sense": "bashful, shy", "word": "засте́нчивый" }, { "_dis1": "76 7 4 4 9", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "róbkij", "sense": "bashful, shy", "word": "ро́бкий" }, { "_dis1": "76 7 4 4 9", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "bashful, shy", "word": "tímido" }, { "_dis1": "76 7 4 4 9", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "bashful, shy", "tags": [ "dated" ], "word": "mahcup" }, { "_dis1": "76 7 4 4 9", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "bashful, shy", "word": "utangaç" }, { "_dis1": "76 7 4 4 9", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "bashful, shy", "word": "çekingen" }, { "_dis1": "76 7 4 4 9", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "bashful, shy", "tags": [ "archaic" ], "word": "muhteriz" } ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "19 16 12 12 17 1 0 1 17 6", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Personality", "orig": "en:Personality", "parents": [ "Mind", "Human", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": 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"diskreten", "sense": "reluctant to give details about something sensitive", "word": "дискретен" }, { "_dis1": "4 3 88 2 3", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "reluctant to give details about something sensitive", "word": "zdrženlivý" }, { "_dis1": "4 3 88 2 3", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "reluctant to give details about something sensitive", "word": "diskrétní" }, { "_dis1": "4 3 88 2 3", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "reluctant to give details about something sensitive", "word": "mlčenlivý" }, { "_dis1": "4 3 88 2 3", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "reluctant to give details about something sensitive", "word": "bescheiden" }, { "_dis1": "4 3 88 2 3", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "reluctant to give details about something sensitive", "word": "discreet" }, { "_dis1": "4 3 88 2 3", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "reluctant to give details about something sensitive", "word": "kuis" }, { "_dis1": "4 3 88 2 3", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "reluctant to give details about something sensitive", "word": "terughoudend" }, { "_dis1": "4 3 88 2 3", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "reluctant to give details about something sensitive", "word": "häveliäs" }, { "_dis1": "4 3 88 2 3", "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "tavšeḳavebuli", "sense": "reluctant to give details about something sensitive", "word": "თავშეკავებული" }, { "_dis1": "4 3 88 2 3", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "reluctant to give details about something sensitive", "word": "diskret" }, { "_dis1": "4 3 88 2 3", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "reluctant to give details about something sensitive", "word": "prüde" }, { "_dis1": "4 3 88 2 3", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "reluctant to give details about something sensitive", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "modesto" }, { "_dis1": "4 3 88 2 3", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "reluctant to give details about something sensitive", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "reservado" }, { "_dis1": "4 3 88 2 3", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "sdéržannyj", "sense": "reluctant to give details about something sensitive", "word": "сде́ржанный" }, { "_dis1": "4 3 88 2 3", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "reluctant to give details about something sensitive", "word": "discreto" } ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "19 16 12 12 17 1 0 1 17 6", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Personality", "orig": "en:Personality", "parents": [ "Mind", "Human", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1981, A. D. Hope, “His Coy Mistress to Mr. Marvell”, in A Book of Answers:", "text": "The ill-bred miss, the bird-brained Jill, / May simper and be coy at will; / A lady, sir, as you will find, / Keeps counsel, or she speaks her mind, / Means what she says and scorns to fence / And palter with feigned innocence.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Pretending shyness or modesty, especially in an insincere or flirtatious way." ], "id": "en-coy-en-adj-DkZK5eky", "links": [ [ "shyness", "shyness" ], [ "modesty", "modesty" ] ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "9 9 4 73 5", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "jīnchí", "sense": "pretending shyness or modesty", "word": "矜持" }, { "_dis1": "9 9 4 73 5", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "pretending shyness or modesty", "word": "koket" }, { "_dis1": "9 9 4 73 5", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "pretending shyness or modesty", "word": "häveliäs" }, { "_dis1": "9 9 4 73 5", "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "pretending 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"word": "mojigato" }, { "_dis1": "9 9 4 73 5", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "pretending shyness or modesty", "word": "melindroso" }, { "_dis1": "9 9 4 73 5", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "pretending shyness or modesty", "word": "remilgado" }, { "_dis1": "9 9 4 73 5", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "pretending shyness or modesty", "word": "timorato" }, { "_dis1": "9 9 4 73 5", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "pretending shyness or modesty", "word": "pacato" }, { "_dis1": "9 9 4 73 5", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "pretending shyness or modesty", "word": "gazmoño" }, { "_dis1": "9 9 4 73 5", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "pretending shyness or modesty", "word": "nazlı" }, { "_dis1": "9 9 4 73 5", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "pretending shyness or modesty", "word": "işveli" }, { "_dis1": "9 9 4 73 5", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "pretending shyness or modesty", "word": "cilveli" }, { "_dis1": "9 9 4 73 5", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "pretending shyness or modesty", "word": "nazende" } ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "19 16 12 12 17 1 0 1 17 6", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Personality", "orig": "en:Personality", "parents": [ "Mind", "Human", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1594, William Shakespeare, Lucrece (First Quarto), London: […] Richard Field, for Iohn Harrison, […], →OCLC:", "text": "Enforced hate, / Instead of love's coy touch, shall rudely tear thee.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Soft, gentle, hesitating." ], "id": "en-coy-en-adj-zMQzaogx", "links": [ [ "gentle", "gentle" ] ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "6 5 2 2 86", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "soft, gentle, hesitating", "word": "hellä" }, { "_dis1": "6 5 2 2 86", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "soft, gentle, hesitating", "word": "zurückhaltend" }, { "_dis1": "6 5 2 2 86", "code": "ru", 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"tags": [ "masculine" ] } ], "word": "coy" } { "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "es", "2": "nl", "3": "kooi", "4": "", "5": "bunk" }, "expansion": "Borrowed from Dutch kooi (“bunk”)", "name": "bor+" }, { "args": { "1": "es", "2": "gavia", "3": "cávea" }, "expansion": "Doublet of gavia and cávea", "name": "doublet" } ], "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Dutch kooi (“bunk”). Doublet of gavia and cávea.", "forms": [ { "form": "coyes", "tags": [ "plural" ] }, { "form": "cois", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "m", "2": "+", "pl2": "cois" }, "expansion": "coy m (plural coyes or cois)", "name": "es-noun" } ], "hyphenation": [ "coy" ], "lang": "Spanish", "lang_code": "es", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Pages with 6 entries", "Pages with entries", "Rhymes:Spanish/oi", "Rhymes:Spanish/oi/1 syllable", "Spanish 1-syllable words", "Spanish countable nouns", "Spanish doublets", "Spanish entries with incorrect language header", "Spanish lemmas", "Spanish masculine nouns", "Spanish nouns", "Spanish nouns with multiple plurals", "Spanish terms borrowed from Dutch", "Spanish terms derived from Dutch", "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation", "es:Nautical" ], "glosses": [ "a type of hammock made of sailcloth used as a makeshift bunk" ], "links": [ [ "nautical", "nautical" ], [ "hammock", "hammock" ], [ "sailcloth", "sailcloth" ], [ "makeshift", "makeshift" ], [ "bunk", "bunk" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(nautical) a type of hammock made of sailcloth used as a makeshift bunk" ], "tags": [ "masculine" ], "topics": [ "nautical", "transport" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈkoi/" }, { "ipa": "[ˈkoi̯]" }, { "rhymes": "-oi" } ], "word": "coy" } { "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "hus", "2": "noun" }, "expansion": "coy", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Wastek", "lang_code": "hus", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Pages with 6 entries", "Pages with entries", "Wastek entries with incorrect language header", "Wastek lemmas", "Wastek nouns", "hus:Mammals" ], "glosses": [ "rabbit" ], "links": [ [ "rabbit", "rabbit" ] ] } ], "word": "coy" }
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