cagey
adjective /ˈkeɪdʒi/
/ˈkeɪdʒi/
(informal) (comparative cagier, superlative cagiest)
- cagey (about something) not wanting to give somebody information
synonym evasive, secretive守口如瓶的;讳莫如深的 - Tony is very cagey about his family.
托尼对自己家的事讳莫如深。
词源early 20th cent. (originally US): of unknown origin. - Tony is very cagey about his family.