Definition of coyly in English:

coyly

adverb ˈkɔɪliˈkɔɪli

1In an outwardly shy or modest way intended to be alluring.
she smiles coyly for the camera
Example sentencesExamples
- She glanced coyly at him from under long lashes.
- Lisa coyly looked back at him over her shoulder with a small smile.
- She coyly asks if she can wear it.
- She was coyly twirling one of her dark gold plaits in one hand.
- Victoria smiled seductively at him and bit her bottom lip coyly.
- Smiling coyly, she slowly brought out from her backpack a small bottle of wine.
- Molly grinned at him, coyly running her tongue across her lips.
- She coyly sat on a gentleman's knee to the amusement of the audience.
- He grinned coyly and we continued on our stroll, slurping our ice cream and looking like content children.
- I smiled coyly and climbed out of the pool.
2In a way that shows reluctance to give details about something regarded as sensitive.
he coyly withheld his candidacy
Example sentencesExamples
- The writer coyly defers answers about his mystery woman.
- He declined to give the exact figures, coyly revealing: "There was very little in it".
- Despite her impressive results,she remains somewhat of a mystery, even coyly avoiding answers that might reveal her form.
- Most dances were left coyly undated in the program handout.
- Her company's sales have continued to grow at a double-digit rate, she says coyly.
- He dismissed the notion but only after coyly reminding us that he himself ranked 94 in that same poll.
- Our guide coyly overlooks their age discrepancy, as carved on the headstone.
- Though coyly written in the third person, these quips show him basking in his achievements.
- He is widely rumored to be the driving force behind the proposed lawsuit and he coyly admits to fielding inquiries.
- Asked whether she'd accept the vice president slot, she coyly dodged a direct answer.

Rhymes

doily, oily

Definition of coyly in US English:

coyly

adverbˈkɔɪliˈkoilē

1In an outwardly shy or modest way intended to be alluring.
she smiles coyly for the camera
Example sentencesExamples
- I smiled coyly and climbed out of the pool.
- Victoria smiled seductively at him and bit her bottom lip coyly.
- She coyly sat on a gentleman's knee to the amusement of the audience.
- Smiling coyly, she slowly brought out from her backpack a small bottle of wine.
- She was coyly twirling one of her dark gold plaits in one hand.
- She glanced coyly at him from under long lashes.
- She coyly asks if she can wear it.
- Lisa coyly looked back at him over her shoulder with a small smile.
- Molly grinned at him, coyly running her tongue across her lips.
- He grinned coyly and we continued on our stroll, slurping our ice cream and looking like content children.
2In a way that shows reluctance to give details about something regarded as sensitive.
he coyly withheld his candidacy
Example sentencesExamples
- Though coyly written in the third person, these quips show him basking in his achievements.
- The writer coyly defers answers about his mystery woman.
- He declined to give the exact figures, coyly revealing: "There was very little in it".
- Her company's sales have continued to grow at a double-digit rate, she says coyly.
- Most dances were left coyly undated in the program handout.
- He dismissed the notion but only after coyly reminding us that he himself ranked 94 in that same poll.
- Despite her impressive results,she remains somewhat of a mystery, even coyly avoiding answers that might reveal her form.
- Asked whether she'd accept the vice president slot, she coyly dodged a direct answer.
- Our guide coyly overlooks their age discrepancy, as carved on the headstone.
- He is widely rumored to be the driving force behind the proposed lawsuit and he coyly admits to fielding inquiries.

词汇	coyly
释义	Definition of coyly in English: coyly adverb ˈkɔɪliˈkɔɪli 1In an outwardly shy or modest way intended to be alluring. she smiles coyly for the camera Example sentencesExamples She glanced coyly at him from under long lashes. Lisa coyly looked back at him over her shoulder with a small smile. She coyly asks if she can wear it. She was coyly twirling one of her dark gold plaits in one hand. Victoria smiled seductively at him and bit her bottom lip coyly. Smiling coyly, she slowly brought out from her backpack a small bottle of wine. Molly grinned at him, coyly running her tongue across her lips. She coyly sat on a gentleman's knee to the amusement of the audience. He grinned coyly and we continued on our stroll, slurping our ice cream and looking like content children. I smiled coyly and climbed out of the pool. 2In a way that shows reluctance to give details about something regarded as sensitive. he coyly withheld his candidacy Example sentencesExamples The writer coyly defers answers about his mystery woman. He declined to give the exact figures, coyly revealing: "There was very little in it". Despite her impressive results,she remains somewhat of a mystery, even coyly avoiding answers that might reveal her form. Most dances were left coyly undated in the program handout. Her company's sales have continued to grow at a double-digit rate, she says coyly. He dismissed the notion but only after coyly reminding us that he himself ranked 94 in that same poll. Our guide coyly overlooks their age discrepancy, as carved on the headstone. Though coyly written in the third person, these quips show him basking in his achievements. He is widely rumored to be the driving force behind the proposed lawsuit and he coyly admits to fielding inquiries. Asked whether she'd accept the vice president slot, she coyly dodged a direct answer. Rhymes doily, oily Definition of coyly in US English: coyly adverbˈkɔɪliˈkoilē 1In an outwardly shy or modest way intended to be alluring. she smiles coyly for the camera Example sentencesExamples I smiled coyly and climbed out of the pool. Victoria smiled seductively at him and bit her bottom lip coyly. She coyly sat on a gentleman's knee to the amusement of the audience. Smiling coyly, she slowly brought out from her backpack a small bottle of wine. She was coyly twirling one of her dark gold plaits in one hand. She glanced coyly at him from under long lashes. She coyly asks if she can wear it. Lisa coyly looked back at him over her shoulder with a small smile. Molly grinned at him, coyly running her tongue across her lips. He grinned coyly and we continued on our stroll, slurping our ice cream and looking like content children. 2In a way that shows reluctance to give details about something regarded as sensitive. he coyly withheld his candidacy Example sentencesExamples Though coyly written in the third person, these quips show him basking in his achievements. The writer coyly defers answers about his mystery woman. He declined to give the exact figures, coyly revealing: "There was very little in it". Her company's sales have continued to grow at a double-digit rate, she says coyly. Most dances were left coyly undated in the program handout. He dismissed the notion but only after coyly reminding us that he himself ranked 94 in that same poll. Despite her impressive results,she remains somewhat of a mystery, even coyly avoiding answers that might reveal her form. Asked whether she'd accept the vice president slot, she coyly dodged a direct answer. Our guide coyly overlooks their age discrepancy, as carved on the headstone. He is widely rumored to be the driving force behind the proposed lawsuit and he coyly admits to fielding inquiries.
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