mealy-mouthed

adj.

说话拐弯抹角的，说话委婉的；油嘴滑舌；

1. Don't be so mealy-mouthed, say what you mean!
   别这麽绕弯子了，有话直说吧！

Mealy-Mouthed
Mealy-Mouthed
Mealy-mouthed rhetoric.
Mealy-Mouthed BBC Can't Say 'Dictator'
The mealy-mouthed campaign
Perle Berates U.S. Allies in NATO as `Mealy-Mouthed'
Ban’s mealy-mouthed statement on Liu’s Nobel
The Reporting of the Story of Cook, His Wife and His Lover Makes It Plain That Affair-Speak Is Still as Mealy-Mouthed as Dry Muesli
BROADCAST SPORT: Beeb at double fault over mealy-mouthed Wimbers
Ted Enright: Mealy-Mouthed Martyrs (July 1948)