[{"Bold_text": "adjective", "List Items": ["artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish .", "shy ; modest .Synonyms: demure , bashful , diffident , retiring", "showing reluctance, especially when insincere or affected, to reveal one's plans or opinions, make a commitment, or take a stand:The mayor was coy about his future political aspirations.", "Archaic.disdainful; aloof.", "Obsolete.quiet; reserved."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["Archaic.to act in a coy manner."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to quiet; soothe.", "to pat; caress."]}]