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leery(2)(dictionary)
leery(dictionary)

leery (oh)



[Date: 1700-1800; Origin: Perhaps from leer 'cheek'; LEER]
careful in the way that you deal with something or someone because you do not trust them
-synonym wary wary leery of
::I was very leery of him after I found out he had lied to Jennifer.