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adjective • lacking self-confidence noun • a quick throw adjective satellite • short • wary and distrustful; disposed to avoid persons or things verb • start suddenly, as from fright • throw quickly | ||||
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From Shun Scare Description Of A Shrinking Violet A Sudden Spooking Of A Frightened Horse A Fling At A Target Of A Coconut Etc Or Any Attempt Shot
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SHY which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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SHY
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