weasel words

weasel words

(mainly American)

words that you use to avoid answering a question or to deceive someone She was too experienced an interviewer to be taken in by the weasel words of crafty politicians.

See also: weasel, word

Common Names:

Name	Gender	Pronounced	Usage
Ulises		oo-LEE-ses	Spanish
Marjory		MAHR-jə-ree	English
Sami (2)		-	Arabic
Langley		['læŋli]
Nikomedes		-	Ancient Greek
KÖRbl		KUUR-bəl	German

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