pussyfoot 的 2 个定义
- to go or move in a stealthy or cautious manner.
- to act cautiously or timidly, as if afraid to commit oneself on a point at issue.
plural puss·y·foots.
- a person with a catlike, or soft and stealthy, tread.
- Chiefly British. a teetotaler or prohibitionist.
pussyfoot 近义词
be cautious
pussyfoot 的近义词 31 个
- avoid
- creep
- dodge
- equivocate
- evade
- glide
- hedge
- lurk
- prevaricate
- prowl
- shuffle
- sidestep
- skirt
- skulk
- slide
- slink
- slip
- sneak
- steal
- tergiversate
- tiptoe
- be noncommittal
- beat around the bush
- duck the issues
- hem and haw
- play it close to the vest
- sit on the fence
- tergiverse
- tread warily
- watch one's step
- weasel
pussyfoot 的反义词 5 个
更多pussyfoot例句
- Mr. Pussyfoot Johnson has told a Glasgow audience that he is no kill-joy, but smokes cigars.
- He had been called many things—loan-shark, skinflint, tightwad, pussyfoot—but he had never before been called a flirt.
- It appears that the man called the lamp-post "Pussyfoot," and the latter promptly knocked him down.
- Converting a pussyfoot into liquid measure with caustic soda water.
- But that is another story, and might bring Mr. Pussyfoot Johnson on the scene before his time.