What does "arisco" mean in English?

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Spanish

arisco

English

shy

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Alternative translations of "arisco"

unsociable
surly
wild

Examples of how to use "arisco" in Spanish

Spanish
Es un gato muy arisco.
English
He is a very shy cat.
Spanish
Él es arisco con extraños
English
He is shy with strangers.
Spanish
El gato arisco se esconde bajo la cama
English
The shy cat hides under the bed.
Spanish
Mi vecino arisco nunca saluda
English
My shy neighbor never greets.
Spanish
Su perro arisco gruñe al extraño
English
His shy dog growls at the stranger.

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Es un gato muy arisco.

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