shies

[ʃaɪz]

shies Definition

present tense third person singular of 'shy'.

Using shies: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "shies" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She shies away from public speaking.

  • Example

    The horse shies at loud noises.

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Summary: shies in Brief

'Shies' [ʃaɪz] is the present tense third person singular of the verb 'shy'. It means to avoid or move away from something due to fear or uncertainty, as in 'She shies away from public speaking.' It can also refer to a sudden movement away from something, as in 'The horse shies at loud noises.'