mealy-mouthed | (adj) ซึ่งพูดอ้อมค้อม |
mealy-mouthed | (มี'ลีเมาธฺ, -เมาทฺ') adj. พูดอ้อม ๆ แอ้ม ๆ , ไม่พูดตรงไปตรงมา. |
mealy-mouthed |
Mealy-mouthed | a. Using soft words; not straightforward; plausible; affectedly or timidly delicate of speech; speaking deviously; unwilling to tell the truth in plain language. Opposite of She was a fool to be mealy-mouthed where nature speaks so plain. L'Estrange. [ 1913 Webster ] -- |