Reviewers get coy around narrative secrets: spoilers make them tongue-tied.
When Janowitz gets coy or retreats into cliché in passages about her famous friends, it doesn't seem to be out of discretion.
I am amused by the way in which "Game of Thrones" got coy about Jon Snow's resurrection, like a Lothario suddenly not wanting to remove his shirt.
Otellini gets coy when asked whether Intel might eventually surface in the Apple iPhone, due in June.
Now geologists have found a way to get coy caves, at least, to reveal their true ages.
If you don't have one, spend a few dollars and get a coy.
They claimed to be locals just seeing what all the fuss was about, but appeared later on with their cronies, looking less coy and getting stuck into what were, at times, intense shouting matches.
At which point, everyone gets a little coy, even a trifle alarmed.
The film gets a trifle coy when they reach the house of good repute and lacks the necessary frankness of The Sessions.
Trying to find common ground between, for instance, Goldie and Lulu was like trying to get a particularly coy heron to mate with a tomato plant.
