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shy
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nervous and uncomfortable around other people
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having a nervous or timid behavior or temperament, often resulting in avoidance or retreat from human or environmental interactions
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missing a small amount needed to reach a specific total or target
to shy
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to throw something at a target, often suddenly or with force
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to startle or suddenly move away from something or someone, often due to fear, timidity, or a desire to avoid contact or attention
Shy
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a quick throw
Example
His shy personality does not stop him from performing on stage.
Being shy hides his brilliant ideas.
Even though she's shy, she can express herself well through her artwork.
Despite her shy nature, she stepped up to lead the team.
He is shy, but he never hesitates to help others in need.
