Đồng nghĩa của be cagey

demur hesitate pause vacillate balk baulk doubt pussyfoot waver be reluctant jib refuse shy be unwilling express misgivings express reluctance express reservations hang back think twice hem and haw wait and see drag your heels dither falter shilly-shally teeter stagger wobble fluctuate halt haver scruple wabble oscillate swither linger hover shillyshally hold back be unsure be hesitant be uncertain be doubtful hold off shy away straggle lag procrastinate stay back shrink back drag your feet stay in the background hang fire be reluctant to come forward sway be tentative have doubts be undecided be ambivalent harbour reservations about be divided lack conviction be irresolute harbour suspicions about have hesitations about be sceptical feel uncertain have suspicions about sit on the fence think something unlikely fluctuate on wonder about express suspicions about be in two minds blow hot and cold have doubts about chop and change have reservations about feel uneasy about be dubious keep changing your mind express reservations about entertain doubts about stall delay dawdle equivocate temporize dally wait hedge alternate tergiversate dillydally seesaw stumble defer deliberate stop boggle flounder ponder hang mammer debate weigh temporise be indecisive dilly-dally hum and haw think about pull back sit on fence pussyfoot around balance prevaricate tarry waffle yo-yo beat about the bush stonewall play for time use delaying tactics put off flip-flop loiter filibuster run hot and cold drag poke waste time quibble be non-committal dodge the issue evade the issue take your time be unable to make up your mind change mind drag one's feet play a waiting game take one's time reel flannel beat around the bush tremble parry questions fudge the issue get cold feet gain time dodge trifle palter faff about duck the question totter be evasive diddle creep crawl lollygag lallygag mope mince words hang around be unable to decide hang about kick the can down the road see-saw vary rock lurch change fudge swing postpone idle evade shuffle roll sidestep weasel faff around while away time putter tergiverse be vague shuck buy time stay put mark time kill time cop out stall for time lag behind avoid the issue goof off put off doing something mess about pass the buck cop a plea let the grass grow under one's feet drag one's heels beg the question be dilatory go from one extreme to the other wobble about be on the fence will and will not tumble potter bobble quaver fence-straddle straddle whiffle loll slouch duck mess around move slowly avoid be on the horns of a dilemma avoid committing oneself um and ah have misgivings second-guessing oneself doubt yourself become unsteady doubt oneself flicker use Fabian tactics avoid making a decision adjourn retard prolong protract hedge one's bets be noncommittal sidestep the issue shuffle around give the run around be long sit around fool around be tardy goldbrick cool quiver bide trim shudder stay remain whiffle waffle keep changing one's mind postpone action defer action take a raincheck suspend action let slide warm a chair goof around hang round tail hold the phone trail stop over tool lose time get no place fast rest lodge dance around euphemize tapdance dodder amble plod second-guessing yourself fudge and mudge back and fill wait around hang on be slow fall behind shamble toddle careen waddle horse around potter round potter around potter about not keep pace hobble fence trip zigzag topple walk unsteadily slide slip shimmy blunder wheel weave parry distract divert be ambiguous cavil jive escape elude lie falsify eschew con adumbrate double-talk fib shuffle about run around cover up straddle the fence hold over tell white lie cloud the issue duck the issue give run around

be cagey about becak be calculated at becalm be calm becalmed be cabled be … by birth be busy be bustling be bursting with be bursting at the seams with