Tímido in english
Shy
pronunciation: ʃaɪ part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: ʃaɪ part of speech: adjective
In gestures
tímido = timid ; shy ; self-conscious ; coy ; tongue-tied ; bashful ; mousy ; timorous.
Example: We will not accomplish that by being timid or by giving our profession a fresh coat of paint.Example: One is the written word, letters to LC, and no one is particularly shy on that score nor should be.Example: The girls were wary, nervously self-conscious, quite unable to behave in a natural and relaxed way.Example: Although it is coy about admitting the fact it is only mentioned twice in the whole of the thirty pages of publicity material it is in effect a generalized and modernized Thesaurofacet: a facetted classification with a thesaurus structure forming an integral part.Example: The picture he presents is of an intelligent, well-meaning, but tongue-tied monarch, whom he dubs Louis the silent.Example: The book follows Philip's development from a bashful teenager to a more self-assured, but tortured, adult, and finally to a pathetic old man, who often suffered from long bouts of debilitating depression.Example: Sora fits the stereotypical description of a 'mousy girl' perfectly, from her appearance to her personality.Example: Even on his pet subject of mathematics, Wilson is a timorous exegete.