adj.
1 pretending to be shy
VERBS
▪ be
▪ play
▪ go
ADVERB
▪ all , extremely , very
▪
He went all ~ when I mentioned her name.
▪ a little , slightly , etc.
2 unwilling to say sth directly
VERBS
▪ be
▪ remain
ADVERB
▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc.
▪ a little , slightly , etc.
▪
Alicia was a little ~ about how much the new dress had cost.
▪ uncharacteristically
PREPOSITION
▪ about
Coy is used with these nouns: ↑ look