iki anlama gelmek

Turkish - English

Definition of iki anlama gelmek in Turkish English dictionary

equivocate

{v} to speak doubly, shuffle, waver

to use words of double meaning

To use words of equivocal or doubtful signification; to express one's opinions in terms which admit of different senses, with intent to deceive; to use ambiguous expressions with a view to mislead; as, to equivocate is the work of duplicity

To render equivocal or ambiguous

{f} be ambiguous, prevaricate, use words with double meanings (especially with intent to deceive)

be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information

When someone equivocates, they deliberately use vague language in order to deceive people or to avoid speaking the truth. He is equivocating a lot about what is going to happen if and when there are elections He had asked her once again about her finances. And again she had equivocated. + equivocation equivo·ca·tion Why doesn't the President say so without equivocation?. to avoid giving a clear or direct answer to a question

To use words of equivocal or doubtful signification; to express ones opinions in terms which admit of different senses, with intent to deceive; to use ambiguous expressions with a view to mislead; as, to equivocate is the work of duplicity

Related Terms

iki anlama gelme

equivocalness

Hyphenation

i·ki an·la·ma gel·mek