wait-and-see attitude



wait-and-see attitude

Fig. a skeptical attitude; an uncertain attitude in which someone will just wait to see what happens before reacting. John thought that Mary couldn't do it, but he took a wait-and-see attitude. His wait-and-see attitude seemed to indicate that he didn't really care what happened.
See also: attitude

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Briannebree-ANEnglish (Modern)
OranO-ranIrish
Aludra-Astronomy
Mae[mei]
Iason-Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek, Greek, Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin
Azaziah-Biblical