schoonspreken — meaning in English
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English meaning
- pussyfoot verb To move quietly and carefully so as not to be noticed.
Senses
schoonspreken is used for these senses in English:
- pussyfoot (intransitive) To use euphemistic language or circumlocution.
pussyfoot — full definition
- verb To move quietly and carefully so as not to be noticed.
- verb To behave in a nervous or overly careful way.
- verb To avoid saying something directly by using vague or indirect words.
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