coy

adj 1: affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or

provocative way [syn: {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"