Shied

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Shied \Shied\,
     imp. & p. p. of {Shy}.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Shy \Shy\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Shied}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Shying}.] [From {Shy}, a.]
     To start suddenly aside through fright or suspicion; -- said
     especially of horses.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  shy
       adj 1: lacking self-confidence; "stood in the doorway diffident and
              abashed"; "problems that call for bold not timid
              responses"; "a very unsure young man" [syn: {diffident},
               {timid}, {unsure}]
       2: easily startled or frightened
       3: short; "eleven is one shy of a dozen" [syn: {shy(p)}]
       4: wary and distrustful; disposed to avoid persons or things;
          "shy of strangers"
       n : a quick throw; "he gave the ball a shy to the first baseman"
       v 1: start suddenly, as from fight
       2: throw quickly
       [also: {shied}, {shyest}, {shyer}, {shiest}, {shier}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  shied
       See {shy}