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shy meaning in Kannada

ಗಾಬರಿಗೊಂಡು ಚಲಿಸು

/ʃaɪ/

shy in Kannada: ಗಾಬರಿಗೊಂಡು ಚಲಿಸು, ದೂರಸರಿ, ನಾಚು, ಲಜ್ಜೆಹೊಂದು. In English, shy means easily frightened; timid.

Kannada words for shy

ಗಾಬರಿಗೊಂಡು ಚಲಿಸು, ದೂರಸರಿ, ನಾಚು, ಲಜ್ಜೆಹೊಂದು, ಸಂಕೋಚಗೊಳ್ಳು, ಲಜ್ಜೆಯುಳ್ಳ

English meaning of shy

  1. adjective Easily frightened; timid.
  2. adjective Reserved; disinclined to familiar approach.
  3. adjective Cautious; wary; suspicious.
  4. adjective Short, insufficient or less than.

Full definition of shy

shy in a sentence

  • He is very shy with strangers.
  • By our count your shipment came up two shy of the bill of lading amount.
  • It is just shy of a mile from here to their house.

Synonyms of shy

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Questions about shy in Kannada

What is the meaning of shy in Kannada?
Shy in Kannada is ಗಾಬರಿಗೊಂಡು ಚಲಿಸು, ದೂರಸರಿ, ನಾಚು, ಲಜ್ಜೆಹೊಂದು.
shy ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Shy: ಗಾಬರಿಗೊಂಡು ಚಲಿಸು, ದೂರಸರಿ, ನಾಚು, ಲಜ್ಜೆಹೊಂದು.
What does shy mean in English?
Shy means easily frightened; timid.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: shy (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: shy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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