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coy (encz) | coy,hraná ostýchavost n: Zdeněk Brož |
coy (encz) | coy,koketní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
coy (encz) | coy,nesmělý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
coy (encz) | coy,ostýchavý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
coy (encz) | coy,plachý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
coy (encz) | coy,rezervovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
coy (encz) | coy,stydlivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
coy (encz) | coy,upejpavý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
coy (encz) | coy,zdrženlivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Coy (gcide) | Coy \Coy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Coyed (koid); p. pr. & vb. n.
Coying.]
1. To allure; to entice; to decoy. [Obs.]
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A wiser generation, who have the art to coy the
fonder sort into their nets. --Bp. Rainbow.
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2. To caress with the hand; to stroke.
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Come sit thee down upon this flowery bed,
While I thy amiable cheeks do coy. --Shak.
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Coy (gcide) | Coy \Coy\ (koi), a. [OE. coi quiet, still, OF. coi, coit, fr.L.
quietus quiet, p. p. of quiescere to rest, quie rest; prob.
akin to E. while. See While, and cf. Quiet, Quit,
Quite.]
1. Quiet; still. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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2. Shrinking from approach or familiarity; reserved; bashful;
shy; modest; -- usually applied to women, sometimes with
an implication of coquetry.
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Coy, and difficult to win. --Cowper.
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Coy and furtive graces. --W. Irving.
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Nor the coy maid, half willings to be pressed,
Shall kiss the cup, to pass it to the rest.
--Goldsmith.
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3. Soft; gentle; hesitating.
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Enforced hate,
Instead of love's coy touch, shall rudely tear thee.
--Shak.
Syn: Shy; shriking; reserved; modest; bashful; backward;
distant.
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Coy (gcide) | Coy \Coy\, v. i.
1. To behave with reserve or coyness; to shrink from approach
or familiarity. [Obs.]
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Thus to coy it,
With one who knows you too! --Rowe.
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2. To make difficulty; to be unwilling. [Obs.]
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If he coyed
To hear Cominius speak, I 'll keep at home. --Shak.
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coy (wn) | coy
adj 1: affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or
provocative way [syn: coy, demure, overmodest]
2: showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or
reluctance to make a definite or committing statement; "a
politician coy about his intentions"
3: modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures; "like a
wild young colt, very inquisitive but very coy and not to be
easily cajoled" |
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coyote (mass) | coyote
- kojot |
cocoyam (encz) | cocoyam, n: |
coy (encz) | coy,hraná ostýchavost n: Zdeněk Brožcoy,koketní adj: Zdeněk Brožcoy,nesmělý adj: Zdeněk Brožcoy,ostýchavý adj: Zdeněk Brožcoy,plachý adj: Zdeněk Brožcoy,rezervovaný adj: Zdeněk Brožcoy,stydlivý adj: Zdeněk Brožcoy,upejpavý adj: Zdeněk Brožcoy,zdrženlivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
coydog (encz) | coydog, n: |
coyly (encz) | coyly,mlčenlivě adv: Zdeněk Brožcoyly,nesměle adv: Zdeněk Brož |
coyness (encz) | coyness,mlčenlivost n: Zdeněk Brožcoyness,ostych n: Zdeněk Brožcoyness,zdrženlivost n: Zdeněk Brož |
coyol (encz) | coyol, n: |
coyol palm (encz) | coyol palm, n: |
coyotaje (encz) | coyotaje,převod migrantů přes mexicko-americkou hranici v: z mexické
španělštiny web |
coyote (encz) | coyote,kojot n: Zdeněk Brožcoyote,převaděč n: na mexicko-americké hranici web |
coyote brush (encz) | coyote brush, n: |
coyote bush (encz) | coyote bush, n: |
coypu (encz) | coypu,nutrie n: Zdeněk Brož |
decoy (encz) | decoy,lákadlo Zdeněk Broždecoy,léčka n: Zdeněk Broždecoy,nalákat v: Zdeněk Broždecoy,návnada n: Zdeněk Broždecoy,vnadidlo Zdeněk Brož |
real mccoy (encz) | real McCoy, n: |
the real mccoy (encz) | the real McCoy, |
tactical air launched decoy (czen) | Tactical Air Launched Decoy,TALD[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
Accoy (gcide) | Accoy \Ac*coy"\, v. t. [OF. acoyer; ac-, for L. ad. See Coy.]
1. To render quiet; to soothe. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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2. To subdue; to tame; to daunt. [Obs.]
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Then is your careless courage accoyed. --Spenser.
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Bel-accoyle (gcide) | Bel-accoyle \Bel`-ac*coyle"\, n. [F. bel beautiful + accueil
reception.]
A kind or favorable reception or salutation. [Obs.]
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Canticoy (gcide) | Canticoy \Can"ti*coy\, n. [Of American Indian origin.]
A social gathering; usually, one for dancing.
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coydog (gcide) | coydog \coydog\ n.
the offspring of a coyote and a dog.
Syn: coy-dog.
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Coyed (gcide) | Coy \Coy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Coyed (koid); p. pr. & vb. n.
Coying.]
1. To allure; to entice; to decoy. [Obs.]
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A wiser generation, who have the art to coy the
fonder sort into their nets. --Bp. Rainbow.
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2. To caress with the hand; to stroke.
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Come sit thee down upon this flowery bed,
While I thy amiable cheeks do coy. --Shak.
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Coying (gcide) | Coy \Coy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Coyed (koid); p. pr. & vb. n.
Coying.]
1. To allure; to entice; to decoy. [Obs.]
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A wiser generation, who have the art to coy the
fonder sort into their nets. --Bp. Rainbow.
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2. To caress with the hand; to stroke.
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Come sit thee down upon this flowery bed,
While I thy amiable cheeks do coy. --Shak.
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Coyish (gcide) | Coyish \Coy"ish\, a.
Somewhat coy or reserved. --Warner.
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Coyly (gcide) | Coyly \Coy"ly\, adv.
In a coy manner; with reserve.
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Coyness (gcide) | Coyness \Coy"ness\, n.
The quality of being coy; feigned o? bashful unwillingness to
become familiar; reserve.
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When the kind nymph would coyness feign,
And hides but to be found again. --Dryden.
Syn: Reserve; shrinking; shyness; backwardness; modesty;
bashfulness.
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coyol (gcide) | coyol \coyol\ n.
a tropical American palm (Acrocomia vinifera) having edible
nuts and yielding a useful fiber.
Syn: coyol palm, Acrocomia vinifera.
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Coyote (gcide) | Coyote \Coy"o*te\ (k?"?-t? or k?"?t), n. [Spanish Amer., fr.
Mexican coyotl.] (Zool.)
A carnivorous animal (Canis latrans), allied to the dog,
found in the western part of North America; -- called also
prairie wolf. Its voice is a snapping bark, followed by a
prolonged, shrill howl.
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Coyote State (gcide) | Coyote State \Coyote State\
South Dakota; -- a nickname.
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Coyotillo (gcide) | Coyotillo \Co`yo*til"lo\, n. [Mex. Sp. dim. See Coyote.]
A low rhamnaceous shrub (Karwinskia humboldtiana) of the
southwestern United States and Mexico. Its berries are said
to be poisonous to the coyote.
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coypou (gcide) | Coypu \Coy"pu\ (koi"p??), n. [Native name.] (Zool.)
A South American rodent (Myopotamus coypus), allied to the
beaver. It produces a valuable fur called nutria. [Written
also coypou.]
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Coypu (gcide) | Coypu \Coy"pu\ (koi"p??), n. [Native name.] (Zool.)
A South American rodent (Myopotamus coypus), allied to the
beaver. It produces a valuable fur called nutria. [Written
also coypou.]
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Coystrel (gcide) | Coystrel \Coys"trel\ (kois"tr[e^]l), n.
Same as Coistril.
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Decoy (gcide) | Decoy \De*coy"\, n.
1. Anything intended to lead into a snare; a lure that
deceives and misleads into danger, or into the power of an
enemy; a bait.
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2. A fowl, or the likeness of one, used by sportsmen to
entice other fowl into a net or within shot.
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3. A place into which wild fowl, esp. ducks, are enticed in
order to take or shoot them.
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4. A person employed by officers of justice, or parties
exposed to injury, to induce a suspected person to commit
an offense under circumstances that will lead to his
detection.
[1913 Webster]Decoy \De*coy"\ (d[-e]*koi"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decoyed
(-koid"); p. pr. & vb. n. Decoying.] [Pref. de- + coy;
orig., to quiet, soothe, caress, entice. See Coy.]
To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare;
to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy
troops into an ambush; to decoy ducks into a net.
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Did to a lonely cot his steps decoy. --Thomson.
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E'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy,
The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy.
--Goldsmith.
Syn: To entice; tempt; allure; lure. See Allure.
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Decoy-duck (gcide) | Decoy-duck \De*coy"-duck`\, n.
A duck used to lure wild ducks into a decoy; hence, a person
employed to lure others into danger. --Beau. & Fl.
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Decoyed (gcide) | Decoy \De*coy"\ (d[-e]*koi"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decoyed
(-koid"); p. pr. & vb. n. Decoying.] [Pref. de- + coy;
orig., to quiet, soothe, caress, entice. See Coy.]
To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare;
to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy
troops into an ambush; to decoy ducks into a net.
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Did to a lonely cot his steps decoy. --Thomson.
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E'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy,
The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy.
--Goldsmith.
Syn: To entice; tempt; allure; lure. See Allure.
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Decoyer (gcide) | Decoyer \De*coy"er\, n.
One who decoys another.
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Decoying (gcide) | Decoy \De*coy"\ (d[-e]*koi"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decoyed
(-koid"); p. pr. & vb. n. Decoying.] [Pref. de- + coy;
orig., to quiet, soothe, caress, entice. See Coy.]
To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare;
to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy
troops into an ambush; to decoy ducks into a net.
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Did to a lonely cot his steps decoy. --Thomson.
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E'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy,
The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy.
--Goldsmith.
Syn: To entice; tempt; allure; lure. See Allure.
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Decoy-man (gcide) | Decoy-man \De*coy"-man`\, n.; pl. Decoy-men.
A man employed in decoying wild fowl.
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Decoy-men (gcide) | Decoy-man \De*coy"-man`\, n.; pl. Decoy-men.
A man employed in decoying wild fowl.
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Gascoynes (gcide) | Gascoynes \Gas"coynes\, n. pl.
Gaskins. --Beau. & Fl.
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Myopotamus coypus (gcide) | Coypu \Coy"pu\ (koi"p??), n. [Native name.] (Zool.)
A South American rodent (Myopotamus coypus), allied to the
beaver. It produces a valuable fur called nutria. [Written
also coypou.]
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cocoyam (wn) | cocoyam
n 1: edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants [syn: taro,
cocoyam, dasheen, eddo]
2: tropical starchy tuberous root [syn: taro, taro root,
cocoyam, dasheen, edda] |
coy (wn) | coy
adj 1: affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or
provocative way [syn: coy, demure, overmodest]
2: showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or
reluctance to make a definite or committing statement; "a
politician coy about his intentions"
3: modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures; "like a
wild young colt, very inquisitive but very coy and not to be
easily cajoled" |
coydog (wn) | coydog
n 1: offspring of a coyote and a dog |
coyly (wn) | coyly
adv 1: in a coy manner; "she pouted and looked at him coyly" |
coyness (wn) | coyness
n 1: the affectation of being demure in a provocative way [syn:
coyness, demureness] |
coyol (wn) | coyol
n 1: tropical American palm having edible nuts and yielding a
useful fiber [syn: coyol, coyol palm, {Acrocomia
vinifera}] |
coyol palm (wn) | coyol palm
n 1: tropical American palm having edible nuts and yielding a
useful fiber [syn: coyol, coyol palm, {Acrocomia
vinifera}] |
coyote (wn) | coyote
n 1: small wolf native to western North America [syn: coyote,
prairie wolf, brush wolf, Canis latrans]
2: someone who smuggles illegal immigrants into the United
States (usually across the Mexican border)
3: a forest fire fighter who is sent to battle remote and severe
forest fires (often for days at a time) |
coyote brush (wn) | coyote brush
n 1: widely spreading evergreen shrub of southwestern United
States with flower heads in a leafy panicle [syn: {coyote
brush}, coyote bush, chaparral broom, kidney wort,
Baccharis pilularis] |
coyote bush (wn) | coyote bush
n 1: widely spreading evergreen shrub of southwestern United
States with flower heads in a leafy panicle [syn: {coyote
brush}, coyote bush, chaparral broom, kidney wort,
Baccharis pilularis] |
coyote state (wn) | Coyote State
n 1: a state in north central United States [syn: {South
Dakota}, Coyote State, Mount Rushmore State, SD] |
coypu (wn) | coypu
n 1: aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver;
bred for its fur [syn: coypu, nutria, {Myocastor
coypus}] |
decoy (wn) | decoy
n 1: a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part
of a plot) [syn: decoy, steerer]
2: something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so
they can be trapped or killed [syn: bait, decoy, lure]
v 1: lure or entrap with or as if with a decoy |
myocastor coypus (wn) | Myocastor coypus
n 1: aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver;
bred for its fur [syn: coypu, nutria, {Myocastor
coypus}] |
real mccoy (wn) | real McCoy
n 1: informal usage attributing authenticity [syn: real McCoy,
real thing, real stuff] |
DECOY (bouvier) | DECOY. A pond used for the breeding and maintenance of water-fowl. 11 Mod.
74, 130; S. C. 3 Salk. 9; Holt, 14 11 East, 571.
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