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Cagy (Adjective)

Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others; "a cagey lawyer"; "too clever to be sound".

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He's a cagey investor, always on the lookout for opportunities to turn a profit without taking unnecessary risks.
As a politician, she was cagey about her intentions, avoiding clear commitments in case she needed to back down later.
After a lifetime of doing business, the entrepreneur had developed a cagey eye for a bad deal.
A cagey business rival of the late Robert Johnson apparently discouraged from becoming actively interested in competitive aspects.
Don't let him give you any high- minded promises he is very cagey always pushing from another source through mediates just go careful how they cut what needs immediate do best not.

Characterized by great caution and wariness; "a cagey avoidance of a definite answer"; "chary of the risks involved"; "a chary investor".

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