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pussyfoot

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈpʊs.iˌfʊt/Part of speech verbSorted foopsstuyStarts with PEnds with T0 clues
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Definitions

  1. to go stealthily or furtively

Word origin

From pussy (“feline”) + foot; because of the light and careful tread of cats.

Used in a sentence

  • — So are you going to practice what you’re preaching and stop pussyfooting around with Faye? — Hey, I’m 0 for 1 when it comes to practicing what I preach. These feet stay pussied for the time being.
  • The TSSA union said the Government should "stop pussyfooting around" and place Euston at the heart of the transformative rail project.
  • "Then you talk up! And plain! What's there to be so pussyfooting about?"

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