pussyfoot in German
pussyfoot in German is trippeln, auf Zehenspitzen gehen, herumschleichen — pussyfoot means to move silently, stealthily, or furtively.
pussyfoot in German
trippeln
(intransitive) To move silently, stealthily, or furtively.
auf Zehenspitzen gehen
(intransitive) To move silently, stealthily, or furtively.
herumschleichen
(intransitive) To move silently, stealthily, or furtively.
leisetreten
(intransitive) To move silently, stealthily, or furtively.
schleichen
(intransitive) To move silently, stealthily, or furtively.
leisetreten
(intransitive) To act timidly or cautiously.
um den heißen Brei schleichen
(intransitive) To act timidly or cautiously.
um den heißen Brei herumreden
(intransitive) To use euphemistic language or circumlocution.
What does "pussyfoot" mean?
- verb To move silently, stealthily, or furtively.
- verb To act timidly or cautiously.
- verb To use euphemistic language or circumlocution.
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What is "pussyfoot" in German?
"pussyfoot" in German is trippeln, auf Zehenspitzen gehen, herumschleichen. pussyfoot means: To move silently, stealthily, or furtively.
Are there other ways to say "pussyfoot" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "pussyfoot": trippeln, auf Zehenspitzen gehen, herumschleichen, leisetreten, schleichen, um den heißen Brei schleichen.
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