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[band] Shy are a British metal band formed in 1980 under the name `Trojan`, hailing from Birmingham, England. ==Biography== Formerly known as Trojan, Shy featured vocalist Tony Mills, Steve Harris (guitars) (not to be confused with Iron Maiden`s bass player, Steve Harris), Paddy McKenna (key...
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[adj] - easily startled or frightened 2. [adj] - wary and distrustful 3. [n] - a quick throw 4. [v] - start suddenly, as from fight 5. [v] - throw quickly
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Shy (shī) adjective [ Compar. Shier (-ẽr) or Shyer ; superl. Shiest or Shyest .] [ Middle English schey , skey , sceouh , Anglo-Saxon ...
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Shy intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Shied ; present participle & verbal noun Shying .] [ From Shy , adjective ] To start suddenly aside throu...
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Shy transitive verb To throw sidewise with a jerk; to fling; as, to shy a stone; to shy a slipper. T. Hughes.
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Shy noun 1. A sudden start aside, as by a horse. 2. A side throw; a throw; a fling. Thackeray. « If Lord Brougham gets a stone in his hand, he must, it seems, have a shy at somebody.» Punch.
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Shy adjective Inadequately supplied; short; lacking; as, the team is shy two players. [ Slang]
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1. Easily frightened; timid; as, a shy bird. 'The horses of the army . . . Were no longer shy, but would come up to my very feet without starting.' (Swift) ... 2. Reserved; coy; disinclined to familiar approach. 'What makes you so shy, my good friend? There's nobody loves you better than I.' (Arbuth...
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adjective wary and distrustful; disposed to avoid persons or things; `shy of strangers`
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adjective easily startled or frightened
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noun a quick throw; `he gave the ball a shy to the first baseman`
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• (a.) Inadequately supplied; short; lacking; as, the team is shy two players. • (n.) A side throw; a throw; a fling. • (a.) To start suddenly aside through fright or suspicion; -- said especially of horses. • (superl.) Reserved; coy; disinclined to familiar approach. • (v. ...
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trade-union federation that was the largest in Japan. Shy was founded in 1950 as a democratic trade-union movement in opposition to the communist ... [4 related articles]
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Shy is slang for lacking, such as the team is shy two players.
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Shy is slang for lacking, such as the team is shy two players.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: shī Definitions: 1. George Milton, U.S. neurologist, 1919-1967. See: Shy-Drager syndrome
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Type: Abbreviation Definitions: 1. Abbreviation for 6-mercaptopurine.
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[company] SHY is an Italian owned fashion label specialising in women`s shoes and handbags. It was founded in Riviera del Brenta, Venice in 2001. SHY are considered high fashion and have very few stores, all of which are within Europe. SHY gained much attention in the fashion world by being ...
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[disambiguation] Shy is the adjective describing a person who demonstrates shyness. Shy or SHY may also refer to: ...
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1) A little short, as of money 2) Averse to first moves, e.g. 3) Bashful 4) Blushing 5) Coy 6) Deficient 7) Demure 8) Diffident 9) Hardly gregarious 10) Hardly likely to streak 11) Hardly outgoing 12) Haunted fairgro...
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