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ALL meanings of pussyfoot

puss·y·foot
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  • intransitive verb pussyfoot act cautiously 1
  • verb without object pussyfoot to go or move in a stealthy or cautious manner. 1
  • verb without object pussyfoot to act cautiously or timidly, as if afraid to commit oneself on a point at issue. 1
  • noun plural pussyfoot a person with a catlike, or soft and stealthy, tread. 1
  • noun plural pussyfoot Chiefly British. a teetotaler or prohibitionist. 1
  • verb pussyfoot 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. 0
  • verb pussyfoot to move about stealthily or warily like a cat 0
  • verb pussyfoot to avoid committing oneself 0
  • noun pussyfoot a person who pussyfoots 0
  • intransitive verb pussyfoot to move with stealth or caution, like a cat 0
  • intransitive verb pussyfoot to shy away from a definite commitment or from taking a firm stand 0
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