Đồng nghĩa của hum and haw

be indecisive dither hesitate equivocate falter fluctuate haver prevaricate procrastinate shilly-shally swither vacillate waver dilly-dally pussyfoot around tarry blow hot and cold be undecided stall oscillate delay be irresolute be unsure hem and haw temporize stagger temporise hang back sit on the fence pause be uncertain halt scruple dally teeter yo-yo think twice wobble wabble shillyshally dawdle balance tergiversate hedge linger sway waffle mammer waste time play a waiting game change mind be ambivalent run hot and cold alternate seesaw be doubtful dillydally hover get cold feet wait play for time be in two minds defer loiter stumble speak haltingly be unable to decide fumble for words use delaying tactics stammer trip over your tongue speak falteringly be unable to make up your mind stutter tremble stumble over your words mumble sputter chop and change see-saw be hesitant vary reel swing change boggle palter balk deliberate put off kick the can down the road drag your heels put off doing something drag your feet quaver trifle mark time let the grass grow under one's feet while away time kill time hang about drag baulk hold back lag hold off poke hang around take your time quiver hang fire go from one extreme to the other wobble about flip-flop be on the fence will and will not faff about break shake flicker bobble lurch roll tumble trim shudder whiffle waffle potter move slowly dodge mess around um and ah jabber hesitate over one's words splutter demur pussyfoot be on the horns of a dilemma stop doubt ponder hang think about debate be reluctant shy away pull back flounder be unwilling weigh sit on fence goof off take one's time horse around straggle amble lallygag totter stay put potter round potter around creep plod hang on mope lollygag diddle putter filibuster crawl potter about stonewall not keep pace be slow lag behind wait around idle fall behind buy time adjourn retard goldbrick stay postpone action defer action let something slide take a raincheck suspend action prolong cool be dilatory postpone protract be evasive stall for time avoid committing oneself beat about the bush use Fabian tactics gain time avoid making a decision fence-straddle straddle rock whiffle keep changing your mind veer shift flutter vibrate wave mutate undulate switch pivot morph deviate move to and fro alter turn evolve digress pulsate move transform snap shy ebb and flow wag drift palpitate slip diverge metamorphose rise and fall ripple second-guessing yourself go up and down have doubts convert transmogrify progress modulate stir jib differ flap heave twirl shiver quake loll recoil from shrink from flinch from swell surge be unsteady flow hang back from vacillate about waggle wigwag have misgivings about have scruples about think twice about faff around have reservations about come and go tremor shy away from move back and forth have qualms about mess about doubt yourself have misgivings discontinue cease trill teeter-totter warble hold on slouch thrill beat around the bush shrink back swerve change direction flourish sit around be tardy be long fool around sit tight twitter move backward and forward brandish wield refuse hesitate to scruple about express misgivings express reservations express reluctance adopt Fabian tactics raise dangle billow be chary of be coy about be cagey about be shy about be reluctant about flinch quail note judder shrink back stay back stay in the background be reluctant to come forward wiggle move backwards and forwards convulse jiggle be tentative flit waft swirl flail thresh jerk jolt wait and see be cagey sweep whirl twist flick thrash be divided blow ruffle agitate jar feel uncertain wonder about fly stream pulse bucket jounce joggle better turn around deteriorate reverse diminish think something unlikely be dubious lack conviction be sceptical harbour suspicions about express reservations about harbour reservations about fluctuate on have doubts about feel uneasy about have hesitations about express suspicions about entertain doubts about have suspicions about worsen divert rotate loaf interchange intersperse swing backwards and forwards swing back and forth chill footle bum drone lazy laze lounge curl take turns baulk at stick at be loath swish demur about stickle question demur from stick fret balk at worry gag follow one another act reciprocally act in sequence follow in turn relieve be staggered occur in rotation work in sequence take it in turns occur in turn substitute move between be interspersed fill in for follow coil motion boggle at waver about disrelish mind doing something have qualms hack around kick around veg out kick back drag one's feet over drag one's heels over be unstable fritter hang out

beat about the bush be non-committal dodge the issue evade the issue hedge prevaricate vacillate fudge the issue hesitate parry questions pussyfoot around quibble shilly-shally stall waffle duck the question flannel tergiversate sit on the fence equivocate pussyfoot beat around the bush fudge be evasive dodge fence evade temporize temporise sidestep the issue weasel hem and haw mince words shuffle sidestep falsify be vague cop out duck the issue tergiverse blow hot and cold beg the question lie palter cavil fib misrepresent avoid jive con waver duck avoid the issue stall for time be noncommittal shuck shuffle about stonewall pass the buck cop a plea flip-flop shuffle around give the run around be indecisive hedge your bets skirt the issue play it close to the vest skirt deceive dodge the question shift ground about fake straddle an issue play your cards close to your chest give nothing away shift fabricate invent distort dither misstate exaggerate dissemble garble misspeak belie put off phony up put on give a false colour to stretch the truth blather blandish blarney beguile use flattery talk blarney butter up fast-talk fudge and mudge back and fill dance around euphemize tapdance parry be ambiguous eschew escape elude tell white lie run around adumbrate cover up give run around straddle the fence cloud the issue double-talk circumvent shirk balk baulk ramble gloss over feint baffle maneuver foil contest outwit manoeuvre change yo-yo fight off change mind bypass welsh renege flee get around not pay not give a straight answer to fend off cop out of skirt round beat around bush get out of find a way round be equivocal about beat about the bush about be evasive about quibble about avoid answering sneak away tap dance lay low slip out give the runaround dance around an issue worm one's way out of

waffle babble chatter prattle drivel gabble jabber blather ramble gibber prate bleat burble cackle flannel gab mumble mutter verbalise verbalize blether earbash natter rabbit witter blabber rattle on run on witter on go on rabbit on make small talk run off at the mouth yak chat gas twaddle yackety-yak yatter twitter chunter jaw clack yap gossip maunder blab yabber patter talk rattle mag twattle converse blither jibber-jabber palaver slabber schmooze rap yammer chaffer shmooze chin kibitz kibbitz tattle visit tittle-tattle sputter rattle away drool bumble chinwag shoot the breeze chew the fat confabulate claver communicate chitchat chit-chat chitter-chatter talk nineteen to the dozen rant powwow spout engage in conversation have a conversation have a chinwag speak go on and on shoot the bull chew the rag murmur gush gabber talk at length talk incoherently have a confab talk the hind legs off a donkey shoot one's mouth off talk nonsense dialog talk incessantly talk a lot slabber on dialogue rave blubber stutter stumble wander babble on spiel utter splutter buzz talk rubbish clatter footle talk rapidly blather on talk unintelligibly hesitate talk foolishly hold forth ramble on have a chat drift meander blah stray blethe talk idly carry on talking orate gaggle piffle twiddle blah-blah boil confuse tongue yack runon talk on and on palter inform rumor rumour yakety-yak patter on and on yakkety-yak talk the hind leg off a donkey swap gossip brag boast run off at mouth go on about talk nonsensically yakkety yak talk a mile a minute talk ten to the dozen blow smoke talk trivially digress talk through one's hat expatiate discuss amplify talk a blue streak have a tete-a-tete harp on drone on talk aimlessly rant and rave talk randomly blurt stammer talk gibberish spill the beans speak haltingly mammer fumble for words stumble over your words trip over your tongue speak falteringly mouth whisper drone dish discourse susurrate stage-whisper vocalize voice rumble grunt snitch wag circulate rumours spread rumours spread stories noise spread gossip vocalise tell tales intone tell on be delirious have a talk speak sotto voce socialise banter socialize spit bark list confer run through reel off parley bloviate peach squeal conversate commune korero have a tête-à-tête chat idly discuss things speak to each other talk someone's ear off have a discussion exchange use talk wildly spread rumors consult with each other exchange views articulate talk out of turn whistle in the dark whistle Dixie sigh skinder maffle wiggle-waggle intimate hint suggest report bad-mouth insinuate imply repeat schmoose spread grumble slur speak indistinctly garble whimper say to oneself swallow whine talk to oneself divulge drawl describe chant rhapsodise notify break broach soliloquize rhapsodize ventriloquize give voice express oneself comment on turn over tinkle drip gurgle ripple purl trickle hum flow purr growl moan bruit about tell secrets cut up flap one's tongue give voice to cut to pieces tell tales out of school bend one's ear talk one's leg off grass spill leak sneak be incoherent breathe spread rumor tell tale rat on give away sough blow the whistle dish the dirt give the show away have a big mouth speak incoherently speak softly speak in hushed tones talk under your breath speak in an undertone

straddle be equivocal about be non-committal about be undecided about equivocate about vacillate about waver about sit on the fence

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