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weasel word

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Main Entry: weasel word
Function: noun
Etymology: from the weasel's reputed habit of sucking the contents out of an egg while leaving the shell superficially intact
Date: 1900

: a word used in order to evade or retreat from a direct or forthright statement or position


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