How to Pronounce "cagey"
word
ˈkeɪdʒi
KAY-jee
kˈeɪdʒi
KAY-jee
Definition
If someone is cagey, they are careful not to give too much information or reveal what they are thinking, often because they are cautious or suspicious.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkeɪdʒi
British English
kˈeɪdʒi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAY-jee
UK
KAY-jee
Listen in Context
Everyone got a bit cagey when the boss walked in.
You’re being a little cagey—is there something you’re not telling me?
He was cagey about his plans for the weekend.
The politician gave a cagey answer in the interview.