Synonyms for Pussyfooting

Synonyms for "pussyfooting" (64 found)

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Closest matches (13)

all fours bickering boggling buncombe bunkum captious captiousness caviling chicane chicanery choplogic crawl crawling

Strong matches (19)

creep creeping dodging equivocation equivocatory evasion evasive federalese fencing gobbledygook gumshoeing hairsplitting hedging logic chopping logic-chopping nightwalking nit picking nit-picking official jargon

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Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

He is pussyfooting around on our marriage.

Source: tatoeba (295896)

[…] spoke about homosexuality, with no pussyfootings like continence. He cited texts from St Paul and Leviticus to show that it was a sin and warned them not to be swayed […]

Source: wiktionary

Pussyfooting