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hum and haw
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To take a long time before doing something or taking a decision
Discuss a matter without coming to the point
Hesitate
To take up or maintain an equivocal position with regard to (a political issue)
To speak or write at length in a vague or trivial manner
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Verb
▲
To take a long time before doing something or taking a decision
be indecisive
dither
hesitate
equivocate
falter
fluctuate
haver
prevaricate
procrastinate
shilly-shally
swither
vacillate
waver
dilly-dally
pussyfoot around
tarry
blow hot and cold
hem and haw
be undecided
be unsure
be uncertain
scruple
be irresolute
stall
oscillate
temporize
US
dawdle
temporise
UK
sit on the fence
be doubtful
delay
think twice
yo-yo
stagger
dally
shillyshally
hang back
be hesitant
halt
mammer
teeter
flip-flop
change mind
run hot and cold
pause
linger
wabble
stutter
stammer
mumble
balance
speak haltingly
be unable to decide
fumble for words
waffle
trip over your tongue
waste time
speak falteringly
be unable to make up your mind
stumble over your words
hold back
sputter
chop and change
see-saw
be ambivalent
alternate
wobble
change
get cold feet
wait
hedge
be in two minds
seesaw
tergiversate
hover
dillydally
loiter
stumble
doubt
play a waiting game
baulk
UK
quiver
balk
US
sit on fence
vary
swing
demur
defer
deliberate
splutter
fence-straddle
hesitate over
drag your heels
put off doing something
use delaying tactics
drag your feet
quaver
keep changing your mind
trifle
mark time
let the grass grow under one's feet
while away time
play for time
kill time
hang about
drag
break
tremble
shake
lag
boggle
hold off
sway
poke
hang around
hang fire
go from one extreme to the other
faff about
straddle
be cagey
whiffle
jabber
hesitate over one's words
potter
move slowly
be on the horns of a dilemma
wobble about
pussyfoot
dodge
mess around
um and ah
stop
ponder
hang
think about
debate
be reluctant
shy away
pull back
flounder
be unwilling
weigh
drop the ball
tail off
flicker
be on the fence
will and will not
trim
shudder
whiffle waffle
palter
goof off
take one's time
horse around
straggle
amble
lallygag
totter
stay put
potter round
potter around
creep
plod
hang on
mope
lollygag
diddle
putter
filibuster
crawl
potter about
stonewall
not keep pace
take your time
be slow
lag behind
wait around
idle
fall behind
buy time
put off
adjourn
kick the can down the road
retard
goldbrick
stay
postpone action
defer action
let something slide
take a raincheck
suspend action
prolong
cool
be dilatory
postpone
protract
sit tight
rest
hold on
gain time
go at a snail's pace
get no place fast
trail
saunter
hold your horses
take too long
obstruct
slouch
bide
drop behind
abide
beat about the bush
hang out
hang round
discontinue
cease
put on hold
bide your time
mooch
loaf
limp
inch
shuffle
loll
drop
go slowly
remain
trail behind
desist
dwell
refrain from
await
slow down
reside
take five
put something off
take no action
warm a chair
take a breather
sit around
fool around
take a break
squat
lose time
stop briefly
lodge
have a breather
call time
avoid doing something
perch
nest
bunk
roost
take ten
hold over
keep on
lie in wait
be patient
sweat it out
let up
hold your fire
keep from doing something
hold the fort
be left
stick around
stay behind
stroll
refuse
avoid
rebuff
evade
mosey
resist
drift
fiddle
bat
adopt Fabian tactics
slack
droop
languish
moon
stooge
be long
be tardy
take time
block
goof around
toddle
diddle-daddle
shirk
piddle
use dilatory tactics
slow-walk
hinder
stand
nose
fritter time away
snail
distract
divert
stick
settle
put on the back burner
shlep along
fritter away
scrounge around
bum around
ooze
prevent
be evasive
draggle
endure
remain behind
put down roots
continue
outstay
establish yourself
stay out
establish oneself
employ delaying tactics
fiddle about
take one's own sweet time
sit on one's butt
refrain
stall for time
avoid committing oneself
surcease
use Fabian tactics
avoid making a decision
creak along
limp along
creep along
hang heavy
wear on
advance slowly
tail
trudge
appear to pass slowly
go on too long
go on and on
avoid the issue
beat around the bush
become tedious
fall back
drop back
be behind
drag behind
bring up the rear
fall off
inch along
slow up
sojourn
fill time
keep your shirt on
bivouac
live
inhabit
cling
look forward
stay over
lie low
hold the phone
sit up for
make camp
stay tuned
hold one's breath
stand by
wait on
kick your heels
cool your heels
save it
sweat it
stay up for
hang onto your hat
pass the time
wait patiently
cool it
hold everything
stay on
twiddle thumbs
wait in the wings
suspend
interrupt
reflect
sideline
break off
take a breath
pull up
stop what you're doing
come to standstill
catch one's breath
break it up
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“The longer you
hum and haw
, the more time you'll spend away from your post.”
Verb
▲
Discuss a matter without coming to the point
beat about the bush
be non-committal
dodge the issue
evade the issue
hedge
prevaricate
vacillate
fudge the issue
hesitate
parry questions
pussyfoot around
quibble
shilly-shally
stall
waffle
duck the question
flannel
tergiversate
sit on the fence
equivocate
pussyfoot
fudge
be evasive
beat around the bush
dodge
fence
evade
temporize
US
weasel
temporise
UK
sidestep the issue
sidestep
shuffle
be vague
cop out
duck the issue
hem and haw
blow hot and cold
mince words
lie
palter
cavil
fib
jive
falsify
misrepresent
con
duck
avoid
avoid the issue
stall for time
tergiverse
be noncommittal
beg the question
shuffle about
stonewall
pass the buck
cop a plea
blather
shuffle around
give the run around
shuck
be indecisive
hedge your bets
flip-flop
fast-talk
shift ground about
skirt
parry
be ambiguous
subtilize
tell white lie
mince matters
run around
adumbrate
cover up
give run around
straddle the fence
cloud the issue
double-talk
waver
dodge the question
straddle an issue
play your cards close to your chest
give nothing away
skirt the issue
play it close to the vest
deceive
shift
fabricate
invent
distort
dither
misstate
exaggerate
dissemble
garble
misspeak
belie
put off
phony up
put on
give a false colour to
stretch the truth
circumvent
balk
US
bypass
elude
shirk
baulk
UK
get around
give the runaround
dance around an issue
skirt round
worm one's way out of
get out of
find a way round
ramble
fend off
avoid answering
be equivocal about
be evasive about
quibble about
not pay
not give a straight answer to
cop out of
beat around bush
beat about the bush about
escape
eschew
skip
beat
shortcut
welsh
renege
flee
body-swerve
steer clear of
skip out on
dance around
shake
ditch
give a wide berth to
juke
give the slip
put the move on
go around
shake off
sneak away
tap dance
lay low
slip out
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Verb
▲
Hesitate
hem and haw
hesitate
dance around
equivocate
euphemize
mince words
shilly-shally
tapdance
back and fill
beg the question
fudge and mudge
beat around the bush
Verb
▲
To take up or maintain an equivocal position with regard to (a political issue)
straddle
be equivocal about
be non-committal about
be undecided about
equivocate about
vacillate about
waver about
sit on the fence
Verb
▲
To speak or write at length in a vague or trivial manner
waffle
chatter
prattle
babble
jabber
prate
gabble
natter
gab
blather
witter
blether
ramble
drivel
cackle
rabbit
blabber
burble
gibber
mumble
mutter
earbash
bleat
flannel
verbalise
UK
verbalize
US
fluff
whiffle
go on
run on
rattle on
rabbit on
run off at the mouth
witter on
make small talk
chat
yak
gas
twaddle
twitter
yatter
jaw
blab
chunter
yackety-yak
talk
clack
gossip
yap
patter
maunder
rattle
yabber
converse
mag
twattle
palaver
blither
rap
schmooze
jibber-jabber
chaffer
yammer
slabber
shmooze
kibitz
chin
kibbitz
visit
tattle
tittle-tattle
rattle away
chinwag
shoot the breeze
confabulate
chew the fat
claver
chitchat
communicate
talk nineteen to the dozen
chit-chat
chitter-chatter
rant
powwow
spout
have a conversation
engage in conversation
have a chinwag
go on and on
shoot the bull
speak
chew the rag
gush
murmur
gabber
talk incoherently
talk at length
have a confab
shoot one's mouth off
drool
sputter
talk the hind legs off a donkey
bumble
dialog
US
dialogue
UK
talk nonsense
talk incessantly
talk a lot
slabber on
blather on
rave
blubber
wander
splutter
utter
footle
clatter
babble on
spiel
talk foolishly
buzz
talk rapidly
talk unintelligibly
talk rubbish
hold forth
ramble on
have a chat
drift
orate
mouth
meander
blethe
blah
talk idly
piffle
stutter
swap gossip
yakety-yak
patter on and on
blah-blah
discuss
tongue
yack
runon
boil
confuse
mouth off
carry on talking
inform
rumor
US
rumour
UK
run off at mouth
talk on and on
digress
yakkety-yak
brag
boast
talk the hind leg off a donkey
expatiate
amplify
go on about
have a tete-a-tete
blow smoke
talk a mile a minute
talk ten to the dozen
talk through one's hat
palter
gaggle
harp on
drone on
talk a blue streak
talk aimlessly
rant and rave
talk randomly
twiddle
talk nonsensically
yakkety yak
talk trivially
blurt
talk gibberish
spill the beans
discourse
parley
confer
commune
conversate
exchange views
have a talk
socialise
UK
banter
socialize
US
spit
bark
list
BS
bat the breeze
korero
run through
reel off
snitch
peach
squeal
dish
have a discussion
wag
exchange words
consult with each other
noise
spread rumors
tell on
talk someone's ear off
tell tales
talk out of turn
whistle in the dark
whistle Dixie
articulate
gabble on
chatter on
keep going
carry on
natter on
chunter on
divulge
drawl
describe
drone
chant
rhapsodise
UK
notify
break
intone
broach
soliloquize
rhapsodize
US
ventriloquize
give voice
express oneself
comment on
turn over
flap one's tongue
give voice to
talk one's leg off
consult
negotiate
treat
counsel
confab
advise
deliberate
discuss things
have discussions
bargain
brainstorm
groupthink
deal
debate
pick one's brain
argue
have talks
collogue
toss ideas around
flap
kick ideas around
have negotiations
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