Uk English Meaning of fight shy of
shy away from
Other Uk English words related to shy away from
- avoid
- escape
- evade
- (out of) shuffle
- steer clear of
- weasel (out of)
- deflect
- dodge
- Duck
- eliminate
- to elude
- eschew
- get around
- Keep clear of
- prevent
- pedestal
- shake
- shun
- keep clear of
- ward off **(off)
- avert
- ban
- circumvent
- debar
- divert
- except
- exclude
- finesse
- Foil
- miss
- obviate
- parry
- preclude
- rule out
- Idolatry
- Thwart
Nearest Words of fight shy of
Definitions and Meaning of fight shy of in English
fight shy of
to struggle to endure or surmount, a hostile encounter, to put forth a determined effort, to cause to struggle or contend, to take part in (a boxing match or similar contest), to contend in battle or physical combat, to try hard, strength or disposition for fighting, a verbal disagreement, to avoid facing or meeting, to resolve by struggle, to manage (a ship) in a battle or storm, box entry 5 sense 2, to engage in boxing, a violent struggle between opposing forces, to oppose the passage or development of, to contend against in or as if in battle or physical combat, to struggle against another in battle or physical combat, to manage in an unnecessarily rough or awkward manner, a boxing match, wage, carry on, to box against in the ring, a struggle for a goal or an objective, to gain by struggle, to strive to overcome a person by blows or weapons, to attempt to prevent the success or effectiveness of, to act for or against
FAQs About the word fight shy of
shy away from
to struggle to endure or surmount, a hostile encounter, to put forth a determined effort, to cause to struggle or contend, to take part in (a boxing match or si
avoid,escape,evade,(out of) shuffle,steer clear of,weasel (out of),deflect,dodge,Duck,eliminate
accept,pursue,Seek,catch,Contract,embrace,Welcome,incur
fiestas => parties, fiends => fiends, fiendishness => fiendishness, field-worker => fieldworker, fieldpieces => Field pieces,