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shyish, a.|ˈʃaɪɪʃ|
[f. shy a. + -ish.]
Somewhat shy.
1754J. Shebbeare Matrimony (1766) II. 80 Which Salutation he received with but a shyish Kind of Reception. 1825Lamb Let. to Wordsw. May, Do write to Sir G. B., for I am shyish of applying to him. 1858J. Blackwood in Mrs. G. Porter Ann. Publishing Ho. (1898) III. 31 [Tennyson] is a striking-looking man, with a shyish, almost awkward, but manly and not unbecoming manner. |