pussyfoot

pussyfoot around

Fig. to go about timidly and cautiously. (Alludes to a cat walking carefully.) Stop pussyfooting around! Get on with it! I wish that they would not pussyfoot around when there are tough decisions to be made.

pussyfoot (around)

in. to behave in a very cautious manner; to (metaphorically) tread softly; to hedge or equivocate. Come on and say what you mean! Stop pussyfooting.

pussyfoot

verb

See pussyfoot around

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Mitchell	MICH-əl	English
Boutros	-	Arabic, Coptic
Sarah	SER-ə (English), SAR-ə (English), ZAH-rah (German)	English, French, German, Hebrew, Arabic, Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Pascale	-	French
Aureole	AWR-ee-ol	English (Rare)
Geneva	jə-NEE-və	English