Cagey Definition & Meaning
cagey
- adjective
- showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others; "a cagey lawyer"; "too clever to be sound"
- characterized by great caution and wariness; "a cagey avoidance of a definite answer"; "chary of the risks involved"; "a chary investor"
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"Attitude cagey"
Crisis Center — Beautiful Music
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- What does cagey mean?
- showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others; "a cagey lawyer"; "too clever to be sound" characterized by great caution and wariness; "a cagey avoidance of a definite answer"; "chary of the risks involved"; "a chary investor"
- What part of speech is cagey?
- Cagey is an adjective.
- How many definitions does cagey have?
- Cagey has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).