mealy mouthed

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von mealy mouthed im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

yapmacık tatlı dilli

samimiyetsiz

samimiyetsiz

riyakâr

yaltak

Relevante Übersetzungen

mealymouthed

yalandan tatlı dilli

mealymouthed

samimiyetsiz

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von mealy mouthed im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

prone to speaking evasively, indirectly, or duplicitously; not forthright

The surliness with which the woodchopper speaks of his woods, handling them as indifferently as his axe, is better than the mealy-mouthed enthusiasm of the lover of nature. -- Thoreau.

afraid to express facts or opinions plainly

Relevante Übersetzungen

mealymouthed

{a} unable to speak freely, bashful

mealy-mouthed

hesitant to state facts or opinions simply and directly as from e g timidity or hypocrisy; "a mealymouthed politician"

mealy-mouthed

disapproval If you say that someone is being mealy-mouthed, you are critical of them for being unwilling to speak in a simple or open way because they want to avoid talking directly about something unpleasant. He repeated that he did not intend to be mealy-mouthed with the country's leaders. not brave enough or honest enough to say clearly and directly what you really think - used in order to show disapproval

mealymouthed

hesitant to state facts or opinions simply and directly as from e g timidity or hypocrisy; "a mealymouthed politician"

mealymouthed

timidity or hypocrisy; "a mealymouthed politician

mealymouthed

hesitant to state facts or opinions simply and directly as from e

mealymouthed

{s} insincere, slippery; of a person who speaks in a vague or indirect manner

mealymouthed

Using soft words; plausible; affectedly or timidly delicate of speech; unwilling to tell the truth in plain language

Silbentrennung

mea·ly mouthed

Türkische aussprache

mili maudhd

Aussprache

/ˈmēlē ˈmouᴛʜd/ /ˈmiːliː ˈmaʊðd/