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American double agent and spy (1944–2023)
February 8, 2005, at the Wayback Machine, (Archive) August 14, 2003 SPY HANDLER | Kirkus Reviews. Havill, Adrian. "His fate is sealed". crimelibrary
Robert_Hanssen
Russian spy
for recruiting Aldrich Ames. In 2004 he presented the book Spy Handler online at the Spy Museum in Washington, DC.[citation needed] Cherkashin was the
Victor_Cherkashin
2004 nonfiction book by Victor Cherkashin
Spy Handler is a 2004 nonfiction book by Victor Cherkashin. Victor Cherkashin recruited American spies Robert Hanssen and Aldrich Ames to work for the
Spy_Handler
Spy management
handling is the management of so-called agents (called secret agents or spies in common parlance), principal agents, and agent networks (called "assets")
Agent_handling
American CIA analyst and Soviet spy (1941–2026)
"Notorious CIA spy whose treachery caused the deaths of countless sources has died in federal prison". CNN. Retrieved January 7, 2026. SPY HANDLER | Kirkus
Aldrich_Ames
English actor and producer (born 1986)
Pattinson then returned to big-budget mainstream cinema, starring as a spy handler in Christopher Nolan's thriller Tenet (2020), the titular superhero in
Robert_Pattinson
Soviet double agent (died 1987)
2024-08-25. Risen, James (2001-02-22). "A Search For Answers: The Spymaster; Spy Handler Bedeviled U.S. In Earlier Case". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331.
Valery_Martynov
American comedian, actress, writer, and producer (born 1975)
Chelsea Joy Handler (born February 25, 1975) is an American stand-up comedian, actress, writer, television host, and producer. She hosted the late-night
Chelsea_Handler
American spy for Soviet Union
disclosing the spy ring. Former KGB agent Victor Cherkashin, however, described in his 2005 book Spy Handler that Walker was compromised by FBI spy Valery Martynov
John_Anthony_Walker
Topics referred to by the same term
animal training or is a wrangler Handler, a sport coach, agent or promoter Agent handling, person who manages a spy or agent of organizations in conflict
Handler
2025 Indian film by Gowtam Tinnanuri
Bhagyashri Borse as Dr. Madhu Manish Chaudhari as Jayapraksh alias JP, Suri's spy handler in Sri Lanka Ayyappa P. Sharma as Bhairaghi Rohini as Byreddy Suguna
Kingdom_(2025_film)
Japanese animated film series by Masaki Tachibana
Principal: Crown Handler (Japanese: プリンセス・プリンシパル Crown Handler, Hepburn: Purinsesu Purinshiparu: Kuraun Handorā) is a six-part Japanese animated spy action film
Princess Principal: Crown Handler
Princess_Principal:_Crown_Handler
Australian journalist
Retrieved 16 November 2015. Cherkashin, Victor, and Gregory Feifer (2005). Spy Handler: Memoir of a KGB Officer—The True Story of the Man who Recruited Robert
John_Helmer_(journalist)
2023 film by Shantanu Bagchi
Ashwath Bhatt as General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq Zakir Hussain as Sharma, RAW spy handler Rajit Kapur as Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Prime Minister of Pakistan Avijit
Mission_Majnu
2011 film based on John le Carré's novel
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is a 2011 Cold War spy film directed by Tomas Alfredson. The screenplay was written by Bridget O'Connor and Peter Straughan,
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (film)
Tinker_Tailor_Soldier_Spy_(film)
Park in Virginia, United States
the Fairfax County Park Authority. Robert Hanssen, who was convicted of spying for the Soviet Union and Russia, conducted dead drops there. One account
Foxstone_Park
Method of espionage tradecraft
contrast to the live drop, which involves a face-to-face exchange. Spies and their handlers have been known to perform dead drops using various techniques
Dead_drop
American government official (born 1935)
of Investigation (FBI) agent who was a spy for the Soviet Union and later Russia, reported to his KGB handlers about ongoing FBI investigations of Bloch
Felix Bloch (diplomatic officer)
Felix_Bloch_(diplomatic_officer)
Pond in Moscow, Russia
Metro. According to retired KGB colonel Victor Cherkashin, author of Spy Handler: Memoir of a KGB Officer: The True Story of the Man Who Recruited Robert
Clean_Ponds
Nazi German racial classification
Golden Wound Badge," mother was Jewish Karl-Erich Kühlenthal, Abwehr spy, handler of Alaric (double agent working for the British as Garbo), 1st-degree
Mischling
Group of spies working together
spies reporting separately to their handlers. The spies are linked to each other, not just to a central handler. They know each other, often recruit
Spy_ring
Japanese anime television series
Spy × Family (stylized as SPY×FAMILY and pronounced "spy family") is a Japanese anime television series produced by Wit Studio and CloverWorks, based on
Spy_×_Family_(TV_series)
Australian journalist (1934–2005)
KGB's Washington operations, revisited these claims in his 2005 memoir, Spy Handler. Cherkashin wrote that Helmer had not been an agent or recruitment target
Claudia_Wright
2023 Japanese animated film by Takashi Katagiri
Spy × Family Code: White is a 2023 Japanese animated spy action comedy film directed by Takashi Katagiri from a screenplay by Ichirō Ōkouchi. It is based
Spy_×_Family_Code:_White
American civil war spy (1818–1900)
Unionist, and philanthropist who recruited and acted as the primary handler of an extensive spy ring for the Union army in the Confederate capital of Richmond
Elizabeth_Van_Lew
2013 American period spy drama television series
The Americans is an American period spy drama television series created by Joe Weisberg for FX. It aired for six seasons from January 30, 2013, to May
The_Americans
1974 spy novel by John le Carré
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is a 1974 spy novel by the author and former secret intelligence officer John le Carré. It follows the endeavours of the taciturn
Tinker_Tailor_Soldier_Spy
French television miniseries
Spy is a French English-language espionage television miniseries, created and directed by Gideon Raff, based on the life of Israel's top Mossad spy Eli
The_Spy_(miniseries)
Serbian WWII double agent (1912–1981)
intelligence service, which assigned him the codename Duško. His German handlers referred to him by the codename Ivan. He was codenamed Tricycle by the
Duško_Popov
WWII Soviet nuclear-research spies in the West
the Soviet agents in the United States and their handlers in Moscow. He also helped to recruit new spies and served as a translator for some of the intelligence
Atomic_spies
American novelist
an American novelist. He is known for his espionage thriller series The Handler and for continuing the Jack Ryan Jr. series in Tom Clancy's Ryanverse.
M._P._Woodward
Clandestine acquisition of confidential information
Espionage, spying, or intelligence gathering, as a subfield of the intelligence field, is the act of obtaining secret, confidential, or in some way valuable
Espionage
French-Swedish author and journalist
article was a true 'scoop', and the CIA spy handler was ordered to leave Sweden together with a colleague. The spy himself avoided prosecution thanks to
Jan_Guillou
British ring of spies for the Soviet Union
The Cambridge Five was a spy ring in the United Kingdom that passed information to the Soviet Union during the Second World War and the Cold War and was
Cambridge_Five
conversation in Chinese between a woman in Los Angeles and her Chinese handler in Beijing, whose name was Mao Guoha. She revealed to him, among other
List of Chinese spy cases in the United States
List_of_Chinese_spy_cases_in_the_United_States
2017 spy novel by John le Carré
A Legacy of Spies is a 2017 spy novel by British writer John le Carré. It is both a prequel and a sequel to John le Carré's The Spy Who Came in from the
A_Legacy_of_Spies
2026 video game
Zero Parades: For Dead Spies is a role-playing video game developed and published by ZA/UM. It is the studio's second game following Disco Elysium. It
Zero_Parades:_For_Dead_Spies
characters in the winter season include Chris Vance as Mason Gilroy, a spy handler known as a "puppetmaster" with whom Michael must work. Burn Notice was
List_of_Burn_Notice_episodes
2022 thriller novel by M. P. Woodward
The Handler is the debut novel by American author M. P. Woodward, published on May 31, 2022 by Berkley Books. It is also the first book in the Handler series
The_Handler_(novel)
Spy × Family, a manga series written and illustrated by Tatsuya Endo and later adapted to an anime with the same name, features a cast of characters who
List of Spy × Family characters
List_of_Spy_×_Family_characters
Israeli lawyer and social activist
former Shin Bet coordinator, and social activist. He is one of the former handlers of undercover informant Mosab Hassan Yousef ("The Green Prince"). He is
Gonen_Ben_Itzhak
Agent who pretends to be interested in defecting to another side
at the Wayback Machine. Victor Cherkashin and Gregory Feifer, (2004), Spy Handler: Memoir of a KGB Officer - The True Story of the Man Who Recruited Robert
Dangle_(espionage)
Spy × Family is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tatsuya Endo. The series began serialization on the manga website Shōnen Jump+ on March
List_of_Spy_×_Family_chapters
Double agent for Britain during WW2
subsequently became a British double agent. His British Secret Service handlers codenamed him Agent Zigzag in acknowledgement of his erratic personal history
Eddie_Chapman
American intelligence analyst and spy (born 1957)
former senior analyst at the United States Defense Intelligence Agency who spied on behalf of the Cuban government for 17 years. Montes was arrested on September
Ana_Montes
Covert and paramilitary unit of the CIA
Paramilitary Operations Officers are also fully trained case officers (i.e., "spy handlers") and as such conduct clandestine human intelligence (HUMINT) operations
Special_Activities_Center
spy who accused Oppenheimer William Weisband, U.S. Army signals intelligence staffer and NKVD agent handler Aldrich Ames, CIA officer, started spying
List of Eastern Bloc agents in the United States
List_of_Eastern_Bloc_agents_in_the_United_States
Spanish double agent for the British in World War II
fictitious spy network was so efficient and verbose that his German handlers were overwhelmed and made no further attempts to recruit any additional spies in
Juan_Pujol_García
Russian politician, Colonel General and government agent
Russian). 2025-03-20. Retrieved 2025-03-25. "Who is Sergey Beseda, Russian spy handler leading talks with US?". The Kyiv Independent. 2025-03-24. Retrieved
Sergey_Beseda
2015 film by Steven Spielberg
Bridge of Spies is a 2015 historical drama film directed and co-produced by Steven Spielberg, written by Matt Charman and the Coen brothers, and starring
Bridge_of_Spies_(film)
British television drama miniseries
Regiment veteran Michael Stuhlbarg as Thomas Rowe, a senior American agent handler of the OSS Keeley Hawes as Priscilla Garrick, a senior civil servant of
Traitors_(TV_series)
American actress (born 1983)
Sagorsky in the period drama series Boardwalk Empire (2012–2013), KGB handler Kate in the spy drama series The Americans (2014), Dr. Iris Campbell on the thriller
Wrenn_Schmidt
2021 video game
I Expect You to Die 2: The Spy And The Liar is a virtual reality action puzzle video game developed and published by Schell Games. The game is a sequel
I Expect You to Die 2: The Spy and the Liar
I_Expect_You_to_Die_2:_The_Spy_and_the_Liar
Soviet diplomat and CIA spy
suicide pill to be used in the event that he was caught. His chief CIA handler in Bogotá, KGB double agent Aldrich Ames, was able to supply him with one
Aleksandr_Ogorodnik
1968 British spy film directed by Anthony Mann
A Dandy in Aspic is a 1968 British spy film directed by Anthony Mann and starring Laurence Harvey, Tom Courtenay and Mia Farrow, with costumes by Pierre
A_Dandy_in_Aspic
2012 American romantic comedy spy film by McG
This Means War is a 2012 American romantic comedy spy film directed by McG, produced by Will Smith, and starring Reese Witherspoon, Chris Pine, Tom Hardy
This_Means_War_(film)
18th century American spy
code name of a female spy during the American Revolution who was part of the Culper Ring spy network. She was one of the first spies for the United States
Agent_355
1985 novel by Don DeLillo
agencies that create and service this paranoia are not interesting to me as spy handlers or masters of espionage. They represent old mysteries and fascinations
White_Noise_(novel)
2018 Egyptian film
The Angel is an Israeli spy thriller film directed by Ariel Vromen and starring Marwan Kenzari and Toby Kebbell among others. It is an adaptation of the
The_Angel_(2018_film)
1979 novel by John le Carré
Smiley's People is a 1979 spy novel by John le Carré. The novel features a British master-spy George Smiley. It is the third and final novel of the "Karla
Smiley's_People
KGB officer
Soviet of the Soviet Union. Cherkashin, Victor & Feifer, Gregory (2005), Spy Handler: Memoir of a KGB Officer, p. 125. Basic Books, ISBN 0-465-00968-9. "Aleksi
Aleksi_Inauri
State intelligence agency of Georgia
"Მექი კედია (1878–1945)". Cherkashin, Victor & Feifer, Gregory (2005), Spy Handler: Memoir of a KGB Officer, p. 125. Basic Books, ISBN 0-465-00968-9. "Chapter
State Security Service of Georgia
State_Security_Service_of_Georgia
English comedian, writer, actress (born 1978)
worked in administrative roles, including executive PA and complaints-handler at Ofcom. She took comedy classes from Logan Murray, and was paid to write
Lou_Sanders
Soviet general and KGB chief (1909–1983)
November 1983 and was buried at Novodevichy Cemetery. "Aleksandr Feklisov: Spy handler for the KGB". Independent.co.uk. 8 December 2007. Archived from the original
Aleksandr_Sakharovsky
Indian revolutionary
Talwar was a British spy. Ian Fleming's brother Peter Fleming was his handler. Bhagat Ram Talwar, also known as Rahmat Khan spied for Germany, Japan, USSR
Bhagat_Ram_Talwar
British farmer, business executive and politician
Pool, who admitted passing messages to the Floud brothers from the KGB spy-handler "Otto", identified as Arnold Deutsch. Peter Floud died suddenly at the
Bernard_Floud
Georgian governmental intelligence agency
Retrieved on April 24, 2011 Cherkashin, Victor & Feifer, Gregory (2005), Spy Handler: Memoir of a KGB Officer, p. 125. Basic Books, ISBN 0-465-00968-9. "КГБ
Georgian_Intelligence_Service
Third season of Spy × Family
The third season of the Spy × Family anime television series was produced by Wit Studio and CloverWorks. In June 2024, a third season was announced at
Spy_×_Family_season_3
2025 Indian film by Aditya Dhar
Dhurandhar is a 2025 Indian Hindi-language spy action thriller film written and directed by Aditya Dhar. It is produced by Aditya Dhar, Lokesh Dhar and
Dhurandhar
1966 American romantic comedy movie directed by Frank Tashlin
Jennifer is a spy. Air Force General Wallace Bleecker later arrives to watch over the GISMO project. Julius is confronted by his handler for only providing
The_Glass_Bottom_Boat
American spy thriller television series
U.S. Army Delta Force operator attached to G Squadron and Josephina's handler in the second season Dave Annable as Dr. Neal McNamara, Joe's husband and
Lioness_(American_TV_series)
Book series by Lemony Snicket
series of thirteen children's novels written by American author Daniel Handler under the pen name Lemony Snicket. The books follow the turbulent lives
A Series of Unfortunate Events
A_Series_of_Unfortunate_Events
Pen name and fictional character
the pen name of American author Daniel Handler (born 1970) and a fictional character of his creation. Handler has published various children's books under
Lemony_Snicket
German spy and author (1907–2000)
a German Communist activist who spied for the Soviet Union during the 1930s and 1940s, most famously as the handler of nuclear scientist Klaus Fuchs
Ursula_Kuczynski
FBI Informant and Ministry of State Security agent (born 1954)
counterintelligence program. The FBI headquarters chief questioned Leung's handler Smith, who denied the allegations and successfully convinced his superior
Katrina_Leung
Russian espionage program in the US uncovered in 2010
exchange between Russia and the United States on July 9, 2010. The arrested spies were Russian nationals who had been planted in the US by the Russian Foreign
Illegals_Program
American spies for the Soviet Union (d. 1953)
According to a 2001 book by his former handler Aleksandr Feklisov, Rosenberg was originally recruited to spy for the interior ministry of the Soviet
Julius_and_Ethel_Rosenberg
Israeli espionage thriller television series
Tehran (Hebrew: טהרן) is an Israeli spy thriller television series created by Moshe Zonder for the Israeli public channel Kan 11. Written by Zonder and
Tehran_(TV_series)
2012 Indian film by Kabir Khan
researching Indian academics abroad, Tiger travels to Ireland with his handler Gopi. He attempts to gain access to Kidwai by befriending Zoya Nazar Jung
Ek_Tha_Tiger
2024 British television series
Black Doves is a British spy action thriller television series created by Joe Barton. The series, starring Keira Knightley, Ben Whishaw, and Sarah Lancashire
Black_Doves
Palestinian-born American author
militant who defected to Israel in 1997, thereafter working as an Israeli spy for the Shin Bet until he moved to the United States in 2007. His father
Mosab_Hassan_Yousef
cultivation, refers to the recruitment of human agents, commonly known as spies, who work for a foreign government, or within a host country's government
Recruitment_of_spies
American actor (born 1948)
His next project was the 1982 horror/sci-fi movie The Thing as the dog handler Clark. Masur played the father to Corey Haim's character in 1988's License
Richard_Masur
Soviet double agent (executed 1987)
time he met his handler. The FBI also deposited $500 each time for Motorin's use in case he ever had to defect. He met his FBI handler an estimated 75
Sergei_Motorin
English rugby union player and wrestler (1876–1932)
World War I by the British secret service, now known as MI6, to be a spy handler in the Netherlands. In the 1910s, Hood would partner with Muckelt for
Leslie_Hood
Israeli intelligence analyst and convicted spy (born 1954)
Pollard was planted in US armed forces, handler says". The Times of Israel. "Israel Grants Citizenship to American Spy". The New York Times. November 22, 1995
Jonathan_Pollard
Soviet spy ring that operated in England
In 1960 the Polish spy Michael Goleniewski told his handlers at the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) that there was a Russian spy working for the Royal
Portland_spy_ring
Israeli politician
September 2022. Weinglass, Simona. "New Yisrael Beytenu MK is an ex-spy handler, diplomat…and Roman empire expert". The Times of Israel. ISSN 0040-7909
Eli_Avidar
2015 Canadian TV series or program
the city’s heroin trade and keep eyes on an asylum seeker, while their handler searches for the elusive faction leader of the Red Mountain Triad. In the
The_Romeo_Section
2004 film by Brad Silberling
film rights to Daniel Handler's book series in 2000 and began development of a film with Barry Sonnenfeld attached to direct. Handler wrote the screenplay
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
Lemony_Snicket's_A_Series_of_Unfortunate_Events
2007 American espionage television series
Michael's new handler, bringing Michael various jobs and even participating in some. Over the events of the season, Michael inadvertently burns a spy himself
Burn_Notice
Confederate spy during the American Civil War (1813–1864)
early 1861, she was given control of a pro-Southern spy network in Washington, D.C., by her handler, Thomas Jordan, then a captain in the Confederate Army
Rose_O'Neal_Greenhow
2016 film by Louis Leterrier
(released as The Brothers Grimsby in the United States and Canada) is a 2016 spy action black comedy film directed by Louis Leterrier and written by Sacha
Grimsby_(film)
Cold War Soviet spy
Communist Party USA (CPUSA). She served the Soviet Union as the primary handler of multiple highly placed moles within both the United States federal government
Elizabeth_Bentley
Soviet Baptist pastor and human rights activist
Gulag Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Cherkashin, Victor; Gregory Feifer (2005). Spy Handler: Memoir of KGB Officer: the True Story of the Man Who Recruited Robert
Georgi_Vins
American actress, singer and songwriter (born 1992)
and films, before co-starring as Gerti Giggles in Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams (2002) and Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003). She gained recognition
Emily_Osment
Notable spies and their codenames
The following is an incomplete list of notable spies during World War II. List of Japanese spies, 1930–45 Commanders of World War II World War II casualties
List_of_spies_in_World_War_II
the RSFSR (29 September 1969) Victor Cherkashin and Gregory Feifer, Spy Handler: Memoir of a KGB Officer - The True Story of the Man Who Recruited Robert
Vladimir_Schneiderov
British intelligence officer and Soviet double agent (1912–1988)
Union. In 1963, he was revealed to be a member of the Cambridge Five, a spy ring that had divulged British secrets to the Soviets during World War II
Kim_Philby
Anime series discography
to the anime series Spy × Family, featuring music composed and recorded by the Japanese music group (K)now Name. TV Animation Spy × Family Original Soundtrack
Music_of_Spy_×_Family
SPY HANDLER
SPY HANDLER
Male
English
English unisex name derived from the vocabulary word "sky," from Old Norse sky, SKY means "cloud."Â
Boy/Male
Latin
ATrojan spy.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian
To Observe; Spy; Scout
Male
Polish
Variant spelling of Polish Szczeosny, SZCZĘSNY means "lucky."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Spy
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Precious; Spy
Male
African
spy.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Richard III' Christopher Urswick, a priest. 'The Taming of the Shrew' Christopher Sly, a...
Girl/Female
Indian
Sky, Heavens
Girl/Female
Muslim
Sky, Heavens
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lincolns wetlands
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Sai in Orne or Say in Indre, perhaps so called from a Gaulish personal name Saius + the Latin locative suffix -acum.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of say, a kind of finely textured cloth, Middle English say (from Old French saie, Latin saga, plural of sagum ‘military cloak’). In some instances the surname may have arisen from a nickname for an habitual wearer of clothes made of this material.Southern French : topographic name from saix ‘rock’ (Latin saxum), or a habitational name from a place named with this word, for example, Say in Loire, Saix in Tarn and Vienne, Le Saix in Hautes-Alpes, or Les Saix in Isère.William Say of Bristol, England, was a member of the Society of Friends who settled in America toward the close of the 17th century. His descendant Thomas Say (1787–1834) of Philadelphia is known as the father of descriptive entomology in America.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pranidhi | பà¯à®°à®¨à®¿à®¤à®¿
Spy
Pranidhi | பà¯à®°à®¨à®¿à®¤à®¿
Boy/Male
English
Stiles.
Male
English
Pet form of English Sylvester, SLY means "from the forest."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English
Sky
Surname or Lastname
English
English : apparently a nickname for an active, brisk, or smart person. Although spry is not recorded in OED until the 18th century, it was probably in colloquial use in the West Country dialect and in Scots much earlier. The word is of obscure origin. The surname is found mainly in Devon, but there is also a modest concentration of bearers in northeastern England.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Henry VI, Part 2' Lord Say.
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Portuguese/Spanish Gaspar, GÃSPÃR means "treasure bearer."Â
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Midlands)
English (chiefly West Midlands) : nickname for a cunning or crafty individual, from Middle English sligh ‘sly’ (earlier slegh, from Old Norse slǽgr).
SPY HANDLER
SPY HANDLER
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
A Ring
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Feel of Love
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a habitational name from an unidentified place, the last element of which could be Old English dūn ‘hill’. Without early forms, it is impossible even to speculate what the first element might be. The surname is extremely common in Lancashire, especially in the Manchester area, where it was first recorded in the 14th century.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
The name of a freed salve of Zubair
Girl/Female
Indian
Person who knows future, Oracle, Bhagyavidhata
Girl/Female
Hindu
Expert in Vedas
Boy/Male
French
German.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Heather Meadow
Boy/Male
Basque, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Lord
Girl/Female
Tamil
Nemishta | நேமீஷதாÂ
Sweet, Satisfies
SPY HANDLER
SPY HANDLER
SPY HANDLER
SPY HANDLER
SPY HANDLER
v. t.
To catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd.
v. t.
To throw towards the sky; as, to sky a ball at cricket.
v. i.
To look or search narrowly; to look about; to watch; to take notice; to spy.
n.
A spy; a scout.
v. t.
To see; to spy.
v. t.
To shut up in, or as in, a sty.
a.
Having the blue color of the sky; azure; as, a sky-blue stone.
pl.
of Spy
imp. & p. p.
of Spy
n.
One who keeps a constant watch of the conduct of others.
superl.
Easily frightened; timid; as, a shy bird.
n.
A person sent secretly into an enemy's camp, territory, or fortifications, to inspect his works, ascertain his strength, movements, or designs, and to communicate such intelligence to the proper officer.
n.
A spy; a scout.
v. t.
To gain sight of; to discover at a distance, or in a state of concealment; to espy; to see.
v. t.
To mention or suggest as an estimate, hypothesis, or approximation; hence, to suppose; -- in the imperative, followed sometimes by the subjunctive; as, he had, say fifty thousand dollars; the fox had run, say ten miles.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Spy
v. t.
Done with, and marked by, artful and dexterous secrecy; subtle; as, a sly trick.
v. t.
To throw sidewise with a jerk; to fling; as, to shy a stone; to shy a slipper.
v. t.
To repeat; to rehearse; to recite; to pronounce; as, to say a lesson.