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• shy — 1 (I) adjective 1 nervous and embarrassed about talking to other people, especially people you do not know: Billy s very shy with adults, but he s fine with other children. | a shy smile | painfully shy (=extremely shy): At 15, I was painfully… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• shy — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb ADVERB ▪ violently PREPOSITION ▪ at ▪ Her horse shied violently at a gorse bush. Shy is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑horse {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} …   Collocations dictionary

• shy — shy1 [ʃaı] adj comparative shyer superlative shyest [: Old English; Origin: sceoh] 1.) nervous and embarrassed about meeting and speaking to other people, especially people you do not know ▪ He was a quiet, shy man. shy with ▪ She was very shy… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• shy — [[t]ʃa͟ɪ[/t]] shyer, shyest, shies, shying, shied 1) ADJ GRADED A shy person is nervous and uncomfortable in the company of other people. She was a shy, quiet spoken girl... She was a shy and retiring person off stage... He is painfully shy of… …   English dictionary

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• Tina Tyler — Female adult bio name = Tina Tyler photo= Caption=Tina at the 2003 Adult Entertainment Expo birth= birth date and age|1965|07|16 location= Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada birthname= death= measurements= 34C 25 35 height= height|ft=5|in …   Wikipedia

• light up something — light up (something/somewhere) to add excitement to a place or thing. She was one of those people who would light up a room. Her personality doesn t exactly light up a television screen in fact, she s painfully shy …   New idioms dictionary

• light up somewhere — light up (something/somewhere) to add excitement to a place or thing. She was one of those people who would light up a room. Her personality doesn t exactly light up a television screen in fact, she s painfully shy …   New idioms dictionary

• light up — (something/somewhere) to add excitement to a place or thing. She was one of those people who would light up a room. Her personality doesn t exactly light up a television screen in fact, she s painfully shy …   New idioms dictionary

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• literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium