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çekingen — meaning in English

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English meaning

coy adjective Shy or modest, especially in a deliberately playful or teasing way.
fearful adj Feeling afraid or anxious.

Senses

çekingen is used for these senses in English:

coy (dated) Bashful, shy, retiring.
fearful Tending to fear; timid.

coy — full definition

adjective Shy or modest, especially in a deliberately playful or teasing way.
adjective Reluctant to give a direct answer, especially about something sensitive.

fearful — full definition

adj Feeling afraid or anxious.
adj Causing fear; terrifying.
adj Very bad or severe (informal intensifier).

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Turkish words

mahcup muhteriz utangaç cilveli işveli nazende nazlı korkulu ürkek korkmuş