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shy¹
/SaI/
adjective
(shyer, shy·est)
1 malu
She is too shy to look at me.
Dia terlalu malu utk menatapku.
▪ a shy woman
wanita yg pemalu
▪ Don’t be shy.
Jangan merasa malu.
▪ She’s very shy with strangers.
Dia sangat malu dengan org asing.
2 [setelah verb]
tidak berani
(syn timid)
▪ [+ about (doing) sth]
She is not shy about saying that.
Dia berani mengatakan itu.
▪ [+ of (doing) sth]
He is painfully shy of girls.
Dia sangat tidak berani dengan para gadis.
3 (tt binatang)
mudah takut dan menjauh dari org; bersifat pemalu
The animal is a shy creature.
Binatang itu adalah binatang yg bersifat pemalu.
4
(tt sst)
menunjukkan rasa malu

shy smile /
senyuman yg malu
▪ her shy manner
perilakunya yg menunjukkan rasa malu
5
[setelah verb]
(informal, especially US)
kekurangan sejumlah tertentu
We are still 15 dollars shy.
Kita masih kekurangan 15 dolar.
▪ [+ (of sth)]
She is still two months shy of her birthday.
Dia masih kurang enam bulan dari hariulang tahunnya.
6 -shy
(dl compounds)
selalu menghindar atau tidak menyukai sst seperti yg kaméra/publisitas
→ lihat juga coconut shy
■  IDIOM
| fight
 shy of sth / of doing sth
→ lihat fight¹
| once bitten
, twice shy
→ lihat once²

shy²
/SaI/
verb
(shies, shy·ing, shied, shied /SaId/)
[-object]
(terutama tt kuda)
membalik pergi karena terkejut atau takut
The horse shied at the snake.
Kuda itu membalik pergi begitu melihat ular.
→ lihat juga coconut shy

PHR v
| shy away
(from sth)

menghindar dari sstkarena gugup atau takut
She never shies away from her duty. /
She never shies from her duty.
Dia tidak pernah menghindar dari tanggung jawabnya.
▪ The journalist shied away from publishing the news.
Wartawan itu menghindar dari pemuatan berita itu.

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