hem and haw in Russian
hem and haw in Russian is колебаться, мямлить.
hem and haw in Russian
колебаться
Pronounced: kolebatsya
(idiomatic, US) To discuss, deliberate, or contemplate rather than taking action or making up one's mind.
мямлить
Pronounced: myamlit
To mumble and procrastinate in one's speech, especially with a reply to a hard question or with voicing a decision on a topical matter; to evade a question, giving vague answers; to equivocate or temporize.
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What is "hem and haw" in Russian?
"hem and haw" in Russian is колебаться, мямлить.
How do you pronounce колебаться?
"hem and haw" in Russian is колебаться, pronounced "kolebatsya".
Are there other ways to say "hem and haw" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "hem and haw": колебаться, мямлить.
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