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double-talk

double-talksubstantiv

double-talks

Pl.

Übersetzungen

словоблудие

The politician's statement was full of double-talk.

Заявление политика было полным словоблудием.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

тарабарщина

демагогия

Definitionen

Deliberately ambiguous or deceptive language intended to confuse or mislead.

The politician's statement was full of double-talk.

Rapid, often comic speech mixing real and invented words to parody official or technical language.

The comedian's routine relied on clever double-talk.

Synonyme

double talk

double-talkverb

double-talked

Präteritum

double-talked

Partizip Perfekt

double-talking

Gerundium

Übersetzungen

словоблудить

She double-talked when pressed for details.

Под давлением вопросов она начала словоблудить.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

юлить

Definitionen

To speak in a deliberately ambiguous or confusing manner.

She double-talked when pressed for details.

Synonyme

prevaricate

palter

tergiversate

beat around the bush

talk in circles

hem and haw

double-talkadjektiv

Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "double-talk answer")

Übersetzungen

двусмысленный

His double-talk explanation left everyone puzzled.

Его двусмысленное объяснение оставило всех в недоумении.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

словоблудныйразговорное

Definitionen

Characterized by, involving, or containing double-talk.

His double-talk explanation left everyone puzzled.

Synonyme