like a cat in a strange garret

Very wary or timid. Of course he's acting like a cat in a strange garret—he's never been to the big city before!

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Noe	['nəuə]
Heller	['helə]
Edan	-	Irish, Scottish
Tzofiya	-	Hebrew
Laurits	-	Danish, Norwegian
Birgitta	bir-YIT-tah (Swedish), bir-GIT-tah (Swedish), BEER-geet-tah (Finnish)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Finnish