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CAGILY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cagily mean? 

CAGILY (adverb)
  The adverb CAGILY has 1 sense:

1. in a cagey mannerplay

  Familiarity information: CAGILY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CAGILY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In a cagey manner

Synonyms:

cagily; circumspectly

Context example:

'I don't know yet,' he answered cagily

Pertainym:

cagy (characterized by great caution and wariness)


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