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Noun: weasel wee-zul- A person who is regarded as treacherous or sneaky
- Small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck
Verb: weasel (weaselled,weaselling, or [US] weaseled,weaseling) wee-zul- Be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information
- beat around the bush, equivocate, tergiversate, prevaricate, palter, beat about the bush - Do through cunning and deceit
Derived forms: weasels, weaseled, weaselling, weaselled, weaseling Type of: disinform, individual, misinform, mislead, mortal, mustelid, musteline, musteline mammal, person, somebody, someone, soul Part of: genus Mustela, Mustela Encyclopedia: Weasel |