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Meanings of cagy in anglès

Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.

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        Characterized by great caution and wariness.

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              Examples for "chary"
              1
              But even in this we should be chary of following inflexible rules.
              How to Write Letters (Formerly The Book of Letters) / A Complete...
              2
              The wine was diluting my chary vigilance, so I slowed my consumption.
              Desert places: a novel of terror
              3
              After that the girl will be perhaps chary of seeking outside assistance.
              The Crimson Blind
              4
              Foreign ladies of high position must be chary of their public appearances.
              The Fortunate Youth
              5
              I long for news of you, of which you are too chary.
              Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 2
              Usage of cagy in anglès
              1
              Modoc narrowed his eyes in a cagy expression.
              Navigators of Dune
              2
              You'd be surprised at how cagy those officers got after a few of them had been captured.
              Spacehounds of IPC
              3
              The damn college administration is being cagy.
              All the pretty dead girls
              4
              The little man had cagy eyes and he used them on the whole room before he got around to me.
              One night stands & lost weekends
              5
              Although, to be fair, they've been acting more cagy than usual lately, hiding out in meetings with strange suits from other departments.
              The Atrocity Archives
              6
              The European Commission was cagy on whether the row would affect the EU-U.S. free trade talks set to begin in Washington on July 8.
              Reuters
              7
              Amazon has so far been cagy about the size of its AWS business, but it's thought to be in the $1 billion-per-year range.
              Wired
              8
              Chrismus Eve ther boys got some cagy, an' we all decided ter go inter Cut Bank, ther tradin' town some ten mile away, an' cellybrate.
              Ted Strong in Montana / Or, With Lariat and Spur
              9
              These cagY recombination events typically lead to a reduction in T4SS function in mouse and primate models.
              Pubmed
              10
              Complementation analysis of H pylori strains isolated from a patient over time showed changes in T4SS function that were dependent on recombination in cagY.
              Pubmed
              11
              Conclusions: Analysis of H pylori strains from mice and from a chronically infected patient showed that CagY functions as an immune-sensitive regulator of T4SS function.
              Pubmed
              12
              To assess relevance to human beings, T4SS function and cagY recombination were assessed in strains obtained sequentially from a patient after 7.4 years of infection.
              Pubmed
              Cagy through the time