shy
Exempel
Being shy hides his brilliant ideas.
Att vara blyg döljer hans briljanta idéer.
Despite her shy nature, she stepped up to lead the team.
Trots sin blyga natur tog hon steget fram för att leda laget.
02
blyg, reserverad
having a nervous or timid behavior or temperament, often resulting in avoidance or retreat from human or environmental interactions
03
brist, saknas
missing a small amount needed to reach a specific total or target
Exempel
The team was shy of one player to complete the lineup.
Laget var en spelare kort för att komplettera uppställningen.
Her test score was shy of passing by only a couple of points.
Hennes testpoäng var strax under godkänd, bara några poäng ifrån.
to shy
01
kasta, slunga
to throw something at a target, often suddenly or with force
Transitive: to shy sth somewhere
Exempel
She shied a stone across the pond, creating ripples on the water's surface.
Hon kastade en sten över dammen, vilket skapade krusningar på vattenytan.
In a moment of excitement, he shied his hat into the air to celebrate the victory.
I ett ögonblick av upphetsning kastade han sin hatt i luften för att fira segern.
02
skrämmas, undvika
to startle or suddenly move away from something or someone, often due to fear, timidity, or a desire to avoid contact or attention
Intransitive
Exempel
The deer shied at the sound of footsteps, disappearing into the forest with graceful bounds.
Hjorten skrämdes av ljudet av fotsteg och försvann in i skogen med graciösa språng.
The horse shied at the sudden movement, its ears flicking back nervously.
Hästen skrämdes av den plötsliga rörelsen, dess öron ryckte nervöst bakåt.
Shy
01
snabb kast, kvickt kast
a quick throw
Lexikalt Träd
shyly
shyness
shy
