verb🔗ShareTo avoid due to timidness or caution."The nervous puppy shied away from the loud vacuum cleaner. "attitudecharacteremotionmindactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo jump back in fear."The horse shied away from the rider, which startled him so much he shied away from the horse."actionemotionanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo throw sideways with a jerk; to fling"shy a slipper"actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
