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pussyfootsverbpresent tense third-person singular of pussyfoot to avoid giving a definite answer or positionpoliticians who try to pussyfoot around hot-button issues equivocates, fudges, hedges, tergiversates, waffles, weasels flip-flops, yo-yoesdodges, ducks, eludes, eschews, evades, shakes, shirks, shuns, sidesteps, skirtsbypasses, circumventscavils, quibblesstraddles beats around the bush(or beats about the bush), hems and haws, straddles the fence to move about in a sly or secret mannerpussyfooting through the hallways in the middle of the night lurks, mooches, mouses, shirks, skulks, slides, slinks, slips, snakes, sneaks, steals crawls, creeps, edges, inches, wormsghosts, pads, tiptoes |