 cagey |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others | |
| Synonyms: | clever canny cagy | |
| Examples: | "a cagey lawyer" "too clever to be sound" |
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| Related terms: | smart | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] characterized by great cautious and wariness | |
| Synonyms: | chary cagy | |
| Examples: | "a cagey avoidance of a definite answer" "chary of the risks involved" "a chary investor" |
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| Related terms: | cautious | |
| Similar spelling: |
cage Caughey Casey Causey Cassey Caskey case cake cagy Cayce cause Cassy Casie cache cayuse Cayuga Cassie casque Caisse |
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