mealy-mouthed



mealy-mouthed

not brave enough to say what you mean directly and honestly Strangely enough, although we are getting more mealy-mouthed about mental and physical disabilities, we are increasingly frank about bodily functions.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LeahLEE-ə (English)English, Hebrew, Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
DavieDAY-vee (English)English, Scottish
Narinder-Indian (Sikh)
Elpis-Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
AoibheEE-vaIrish
Eluf-Danish