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Meaning of half-step | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To back down from; fail to follow through or complete; to be slack
    slang
  2. To fail to display full commitment, preparation, or genuineness; to be a poser; to be a fake or fraud
    slang

Equivalents

Deutsch Halbton
Suomi puoliaskel

Examples

“No half-steppin', either you want it or you just playin' / I'm listenin' to you knowin' I can't believe what you sayin'”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

half-timber half-timbers half-toned half-tones half-toning half-wheel

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