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coy in Bulgarian

coy in Bulgarian is свенлив, срамежлив, мълчалив — coy means shy or modest, especially in a deliberately playful or teasing way.

coy in Bulgarian

свенлив
adj
Pronounced: svenliv
(dated) Bashful, shy, retiring.
срамежлив
adj
Pronounced: sramezhliv
(dated) Bashful, shy, retiring.
мълчалив
adj
Pronounced: malchaliv
(archaic) Quiet, reserved, modest.
тих
adj
Pronounced: tih
(archaic) Quiet, reserved, modest.
дискретен
adj
Pronounced: diskreten
Reluctant to give details about something sensitive; notably prudish.
сдържан
adj
Pronounced: sdarzhan
Reluctant to give details about something sensitive; notably prudish.

What does "coy" mean?

  1. adjective Shy or modest, especially in a deliberately playful or teasing way.
    "She gave a coy smile but wouldn't answer the question."
  2. adjective Reluctant to give a direct answer, especially about something sensitive.
    "The company remained coy about its future plans."
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coy in a sentence

  • She gave a coy smile but wouldn't answer the question.
  • He was coy about the details of his new job.
  • The company remained coy about its future plans.

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What is "coy" in Bulgarian?

"coy" in Bulgarian is свенлив, срамежлив, мълчалив. coy means: Shy or modest, especially in a deliberately playful or teasing way.

How do you pronounce свенлив?

"coy" in Bulgarian is свенлив, pronounced "svenliv".

How do you use "coy" in a sentence?

Example: "She gave a coy smile but wouldn't answer the question." In Bulgarian, "coy" is свенлив, срамежлив, мълчалив.

Are there other ways to say "coy" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 6 translations listed for "coy": свенлив, срамежлив, мълчалив, тих, дискретен, сдържан.

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