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Meaning of look shy | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To cast a suspicious glance on or at somebody; to mistrust.

Examples

The very Courtiers looked shy at it.”
“‘How will you like going to Sessions with everybody looking shy on you, and you with a bad conscience and en empty pocket?’”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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