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    pussyfoot
    /ˈpʊsɪfʊt/

    verb

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  2. PUSSYFOOT definition: 1. to avoid making a decision or expressing an opinion because you are uncertain or frightened…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of PUSSYFOOT is to tread or move warily or stealthily. How to use pussyfoot in a sentence.

  4. PUSSYFOOT meaning: 1. to avoid making a decision or expressing an opinion because you are uncertain or frightened…. Learn more.

  5. (pʊsifʊt ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense pussyfoots , present participle pussyfooting , past tense, past participle pussyfooted. verb. If you say that someone is pussyfooting around, you are criticizing them for behaving in a too cautious way because they are not sure what to do and are afraid to commit themselves. [disapproval]

  6. verb (used without object) to go or move in a stealthy or cautious manner. to act cautiously or timidly, as if afraid to commit oneself on a point at issue. Synonyms: straddle, sidestep, dodge, hedge.

  7. pussyfoot (about/around) to be careful or anxious about expressing your opinion in case you upset somebody I realized I could no longer pussyfoot around. I had to say what I really thought.

  8. Jun 2, 2024 · pussyfoot (third-person singular simple present pussyfoots, present participle pussyfooting, simple past and past participle pussyfooted) (intransitive) To move silently, stealthily, or furtively. (intransitive) To act timidly or cautiously.