adjective
- more cautious about giving information or committing oneself; more evasive or wary
Usage: comparative form of ‘cagey’
Examples
- She became cagier about her personal life after the media attention.
- The witness grew cagier when asked about the night of the incident.
- He’s much cagier about his business dealings than he used to be.
- The politician became cagier in her responses as the interview progressed.
- After the leak, employees were cagier about sharing company information.
- The suspect got cagier when detectives pressed for details.