double-tongued



double-tongued

Duplicitous, hypocritical, or deceitful, especially in speech; claiming one set of beliefs or intentions but acting according to another. The double-tongued insurance salesmen promised them that the new plan would reduce their premiums and costs significantly, knowing all the while that hidden charges and fees would make the plan more expensive overall.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Hossein-Persian
Haakon-Norwegian
Estebanes-TE-bahnSpanish
AndroclesAN-drə-kleez (English)Ancient Greek (Latinized)
GeoffreyJEF-ree (English), zhaw-FRE (French)English, French
Danielius-Lithuanian