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Definitions:
Noun
shy
Definition: a quick throw; "he gave the ball a shy to the first baseman"
Definition: An act of throwing.
Verb
shy
Definition: start suddenly, as from fright
shy
Definition: throw quickly
Definition: To avoid due to caution or timidness.
Adjective
diffident
shy
timid
unsure
Definition: lacking self-confidence; "stood in the doorway diffident and abashed"; "problems that call for bold not timid responses"; "a very unsure young man"
shy
Definition: short; "eleven is one shy of a dozen"
shy
Definition: wary and distrustful; disposed to avoid persons or things; "shy of strangers"
Definition: Easily frightened; timid.