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Cagey vs Foxy - What's the difference?

cagey | foxy | Synonyms |

Cagey is a synonym of foxy.


As adjectives the difference between cagey and foxy

is that cagey is wary, careful, shrewd while foxy is having the qualities of a fox.

cagey

English

Alternative forms

* cagy

Adjective

(er)
  • wary, careful, shrewd
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  • uncommunicative; unwilling or hesitant to give information.

    • Derived terms

    * cagily * caginess

    foxy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • having the qualities of a fox
  • attractive, sexy
  • (of a person) red-haired.
  • (of wine) Having an animal-like odour

    • Synonyms

    * See also