hesitant about committing oneself
He was cagey about giving his phone number.
by Milos Stojadinovic February 26, 2008
by OriginalWolf September 21, 2015
Drawn from the last name of actor Nicolas Cage, to be cagey is to exhibit the same level of bat-shit insanity as Nicolas Cage himself. This term is often used as an adjective to describe some of his more eccentric films.
The movie "Vampire's Kiss" is perhaps the most cagey movie that Nicolas Cage has ever been in.
Nicolas Cage is arguably at his cagiest in the movie "Deadfall"
Nicolas Cage is arguably at his cagiest in the movie "Deadfall"
by NicCageLuvr November 28, 2012
To be so big, dangerous, and/or awesome, that he/she should be locked up in a cage, like an animal. To be completely dominant.
Did you see that offensive lineman pancake that player? Yeah, that was cagey.
That guy's ripped, he's pretty cagey.
That guy's ripped, he's pretty cagey.
by TheRealApache September 15, 2010
When not a decidedly British quip describing feeling hesitant of committing oneself or trapped, deceived, crafty or shrewd...it refers to the East Coast based band composed of two members - Sajida Jalazai and Melissa Shampine.
Drawing from trip hop, dub-step, and experimental noise rock their sound pushes and pulls; their reflective and apocalyptic lyrics reveal an effort to connect music and social commentary. Artistic influences include Portishead, Modeselektor, and Thom Yorke.
Drawing from trip hop, dub-step, and experimental noise rock their sound pushes and pulls; their reflective and apocalyptic lyrics reveal an effort to connect music and social commentary. Artistic influences include Portishead, Modeselektor, and Thom Yorke.
by shipping forecast February 03, 2010