Loath to mingle
Else clues• ___ Guy (mask-wearing Mario villain)
• ... twice ___.
• Once bitten, twice ___
• Too ___ ('83 hit for Kajagoogoo)
• Too ___ (1983 hit)
• Too ___ (Kajagoogoo hit)
• Too ___ (Kajagoogoo)
• Twice ___ (Dick Francis book)
• A few bucks short
• A little short
• A little short, as of money
• A little under
• Acting tongue-tied
• Averse to conversing
• Averse to first moves
• Averse to first moves, e.g.
• Backward
• Bashful
• Bashful, but not Dopey
• Chuck
• Daphnean
• Deficient
• Demure
• Diffident
• Draw back
• Far from a drama queen
• Far from forward
• Far from outgoing
• Hardly bold
• Hardly extroverted
• Hardly forward
• Hardly gregarious
• Hardly likely to streak
• Hardly outgoing
• Hesitant to ask that pretty girl to dance, say
• In debt
• In debt to the pot
• Inclined to avoid the spotlight
• Indebted to the pot, in poker lingo
• Insufficient recoil (3)
• Introverted
• Just short
• Kajagoogoo's Too ___
• Lacking
• Lacking enough money
• Lacking self-confidence
• Less than forward
• Light
• Like a shrinking violet
• Like a wallflower
• Like Bashful
• Like Laura Wingfield in 'The Glass Menagerie'
• Like many a wallflower
• Like shrinking violets
• Like wallflowers
• Likely to shrink
• Mousy
• Move away, as in fear
• Not a people person
• Not at all brash
• Not big on social events, say
• Not bold
• Not brassy
• Not camera-ready?
• Not forthcoming
• Not forward
• Not likely to make the first move
• Not likely to pipe up
• Not likely to pose nude
• Not making eye contact, say
• Not open
• Not outgoing
• Not the life of the party
• Owing
• Owing the kitty
• Owing the pot
• Quiet
• Recoil
• Reluctant to meet people, say
• Reluctant to mingle
• Reluctant to mix
• Reserved
• Reticent
• Retiring
• Retiring partner?
• Self-conscious
• Self-effacing
• Sheepish
• Short
• Short at the poker table
• Short of
• Short, in a way
• Shrink
• Shrinking
• Skittish
• Slow to mingle
• Slow to mix, say
• Slow to warm up
• Socially challenged
• Socially self-conscious
• Spotlight-avoiding
• Start back, as a horse
• Start suddenly
• Sudden start
• Tending to shrink
• Timid
• Unassertive
• Unassuming
• Uncomfortable around strangers
• Uneasy around strangers
• Uneffusive
• Unlike Madonna
• Unlikely to break the ice
• Unlikely to hobnob
• Unlikely to make the first move
• Unlikely to raise one's hand in class
• Unlikely to streak
• Wallflower-ish
• Wallflowery
• Wanting
• Wary of people
• Withdrawn
• A quick throw