mealy-mouthed in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for mealy-mouthed in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary (Go to Bulgarian»English)

Translations for mealy-mouthed in the Bulgarian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Bulgarian)

I.ма̀жа imperf VERB trans

II.ма̀жа imperf VERB refl

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Pull the trigger, you mealy-mouthed piece of dirt.
itheedread.jezebel.com
This mealy-mouthed assertion is a neat illustration about executive paranoia, enabling people to be detained at the pleasure of the sovereign.
www.onlineopinion.com.au
We can not mince words or become mealy-mouthed in this kind of encounter.
www.punchng.com
That is one reason why all the bankers' crisis-related apologies seemed so mealy-mouthed.
www.telegraph.co.uk
It's compounded when we see mealy-mouthed stuff like this.
www.kotaku.com.au
His mealy-mouthed answer on the initial query flashed discomfort.
www.usnews.com
A mealy-mouthed way of justifying capitulation in political contest is to suggest that the broader cause, rather than the individual, matters.
www.counterpunch.org
Since the student union owns the paper, the editorial staff are at the mercy of a bunch of mealy-mouthed student politicians.
old.ubyssey.ca
Some even came to regard him as a wee bit dull and mealy-mouthed.
www.telegraph.co.uk
It might sound like a curiously mealy-mouthed compliment.
www.bbc.co.uk

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