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fight shy

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  1. Fight Shy

    Originally a prize-fighting expression, when one of the combatants betrayed a lack of courage.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fight shy in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fight shy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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