cagey
Senso (Inglese)
- Wary, careful, shrewd.
- Uncommunicative; unwilling or hesitant to give information.
sinonimi
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gerissen
kurnazFrequenza
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈkeɪd͡ʒi/
Etimologia (Inglese)
Initially US colloquial, of unknown origin. A connection with the behavior of caged prisoners (wary and closed-lipped) and caged animals (wary) has been speculated. If so, by surface analysis, cage + -y.
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