shy is the dictionary form of shied Definition of shy
shy has definitions from the field of sport
1
[ adjective ] lacking self-confidence

Examples

"stood in the doorway diffident and abashed" "problems that call for bold not timid responses" "a very unsure young man"

2
[ adjective ] easily startled or frightened
3
[ verb ] start suddenly, as from fight
4
[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 13408
5
[ adjective ] (informal) short

Examples

"eleven is one shy of a dozen"

6
[ verb ] throw quickly
7
[ adjective ] wary and distrustful; disposed to avoid persons or things

Examples

"shy of strangers"

8
[ noun ] (sport) a quick throw

Examples

"he gave the ball a shy to the first baseman"

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