Pussyfoot

Noun CEFR B2

ˈpʊs.iˌfʊt

Definitions

Equivalents

Deutschauf Zehenspitzen gehen herumschleichen leisetretenSchleichen Trippeln um den heißen Brei herumreden um den heißen Brei schleichen

العربيةيمشي خفية

3 more languages

Suomiarastella hiipiä hipsiähipsutella hissutella hyssytellä sievistellä

Nederlandsschoonspreken sluipen treuzelentrippelen

Svenskafega fjompa omformuleraskönmåla smyga tassa trippa

Examples

“"We keep ⟳ off that road like ⟳ a pussyfoot keeps off whiskey. Get ⟳ it out of your bean that we're exploring a deserted ruin."”

CEFR level

B2

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

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See also

Pussyfooted pussyfooter Pussyfooting pussyfootism Pussyfoots pussyfucker

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