pussyfoot in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for pussyfoot in the English»Italian Dictionary

pussyfoot [Brit ˈpʊsɪfʊt, Am ˈpʊsiˌfʊt] VB intr inf

pussyfoot also pussyfoot around,pussyfoot about:

also pussyfoot around, pussyfoot about

non prendere posizione, cercare di non compromettersi

pussyfoot in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pussyfoot in the English»Italian Dictionary

pussyfoot [ˈpʊ·si·fʊt] VB intr inf

to pussyfoot around an issue

barcamenarsi su una questione

pussyfoot Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to pussyfoot around an issue

barcamenarsi su una questione

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

However, many articles and reports managed to pussyfoot around the subject, leaving readers and viewers confused.

www.niemanlab.org

I didn't want people to pussyfoot around and not dare to ask me.

www.eadt.co.uk

Rather than pussyfooting around with political correctness, the nuclear industry should perhaps take a more muscular attitude.

hanlonblog.dailymail.co.uk

Rather than pussyfooting around with political correctness, the nuclear industry should perhaps capitalise on this and take a more muscular attitude.

hanlonblog.dailymail.co.uk

But there should be no option other than to abide by the rules, and no pussyfooting around with anyone who transgresses them.

www.dailymail.co.uk

People talk about cancer in hushed tones, and it's time to stop pussyfooting around it.

www.thejournal.ie

After a bit of, er, pussyfooting, he did.

www.bbc.co.uk

Women pussyfoot around themselves their entire lives, because they are convinced that it is the decent thing to do.

nation.com.pk

It's too profound a matter to be pussyfooting around with.

www.independent.ie

They'd sooner get on with what needs to be done without too much pussyfooting around.

www.odt.co.nz