Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [key-jee]
- /ˈkeɪ dʒi/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [key-jee]
- /ˈkeɪ dʒi/
Definitions of cagier word
- abbreviation CAGIER cagey. 1
- noun cagier Comparative form of cagy. 1
- adjective cagier comparative form of cagy: more cagy. 0
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Origin of cagier
First appearance:
before 1890 One of the 20% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1890-95; cage + -y1
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Parts of speech for Cagier
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cagier popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
cagier usage trend in Literature
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