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
OrtwinAWRT-veen (German)German, Ancient Germanic
Aryehahr-YEHebrew
Thi-Vietnamese
Jone (2)-Norwegian
Briannebree-ANEnglish (Modern)
MaudMAWD (English)English, Dutch