palter

Significado (Inglês)

1. To talk insincerely; to prevaricate or equivocate in speech or actions.
2. To talk insincerely; to prevaricate or equivocate in speech or actions.
3. (archaic) To trifle.
4. To haggle.
5. To babble; to chatter.

Conceitos

mentir

Pare de enrolar

equivocar

prevaricar

tergiversar

embromar

manheirar

astuciar

Sinônimos

prevaricate

equivocate

tergiversate

shift

beat around the bush

shuffle

haggle

dodge

elude

evade

fabricate

fib

fox

🦊

lie

mislead

niggle

piddle

quibble

shun

stall

trifle

bargain

tantalise tantalize

beguile

boggle

chaffer

deceive

decoy

delude

Traduções

tergiverser

feilschen

schachern

täuschen

duper

gemein handeln

παιδιαρίζω

δολιεύομαι

kniffeln

υπεκφεύγω

irreführen

finasser

marchander

ruser

tergiversar

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈpɔːltə(ɹ)/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de inglês médio: *palter

In summary

Probably from Middle English *palter (“rag, trifle, worthless thing”), from Middle Low German palter (“rag, cloth”). More at paltry.