Associations to the word «Pussyfoot»

Wiktionary

PUSSYFOOT, verb. (intransitive) To move silently, stealthily, or furtively.
PUSSYFOOT, verb. (intransitive) To act timidly or cautiously.
PUSSYFOOT, verb. (intransitive) To use euphemistic language or circumlocution.

Dictionary definition

PUSSYFOOT, verb. To go stealthily or furtively; "..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house".

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca