mealy-mouthed



mealy-mouthed

not brave enough to say what you mean directly and honestly Strangely enough, although we are getting more mealy-mouthed about mental and physical disabilities, we are increasingly frank about bodily functions.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Marcelle-French
Ioram-Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Ethne-Irish
Ruqayyah-Arabic
Merab (2)-Georgian
Vittoreveet-TO-reItalian