definition of
cagey

[1] #1 cagey s. [cagy, canny, clever] showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others; "a cagey lawyer"; "too clever to be sound". wn

[2] #2 cagey s. [cagy, chary] characterized by great caution and wariness; "a cagey avoidance of a definite answer"; "chary of the risks involved"; "a chary investor". wn