- talk ambiguously; ambiguous; be dubious; boggle; equivocal; equivocation; gloss things over; in vague terms; mention vaguely; mince matters; mince one's words; obscure; shuffle; slur over; uncertain; waffle; weasel word:
The spokesman slurred over the matter without giving a straight answer.
发言人对这件事不置可否,含糊其词。
Don't mince matters, but speak plainly.
不要含糊其词, 有话就直说吧。