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pussyfoot

/ˈpʊsifʊt/

ស្ទាក់ស្ទើរ

  1. verb ស្ទាក់ស្ទើរ, ធ្វើរារែក, គេចវេះមិនសម្រេចចិត្ត
    to act in a cautious, fearful, or noncommittal manner
    ប្រព្រឹត្តដោយភាពរារែក ឬស្ទាក់ស្ទើរដោយសារខ្លាចប៉ះពាល់
    Stop pussyfooting around and give me a clear answer.
    ឈប់ស្ទាក់ស្ទើររារែកទៀតទៅ ហើយឆ្លើយមកខ្ញុំឱ្យច្បាស់មក។

Synonyms: equivocate, hedge, hesitate, stall, beat around the bush

Antonyms: confront, tackle

Forms: pussyfooted, pussyfooting, pussyfoots

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.