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:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Oakley	['əukli]
TomÀS	-	Catalan
Jocelyn	['dʒɔslin]
Andrius	-	Lithuanian
Madhu	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu
Paulette	po-LET	French