lurky

/ˈlɜrki/

Definitions

1. adjective

shy or reserved, especially in a way that is considered cute or endearing.

“The lurky child took a while to warm up to the new teacher.”

2. adverb

in a shy or reserved manner.

“She spoke to him lurky, trying not to draw attention to herself.”

Synonyms

  • reserved
  • shy
  • timid

Antonyms

  • bold
  • confident