cagey

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