含糊其词

含糊其词[辞] [hán hu qí cí]

1. ■ talk ambiguously; ambiguous; be dubious; boggle; equivocal; equivocation; gloss things over; in vague terms; mention vaguely; mince matters; mince one's words; obscure; shuffle; slur over; uncertain; waffle; weasel word:

发言人对这件事不置可否，含糊其词。 The spokesman slurred over the matter without giving a straight answer.

不要含糊其词, 有话就直说吧。 Don't mince matters, but speak plainly.