Đồng nghĩa của paltering

palter /'pɔ:ltə/

• nội động từ
  • nói quẩn nói quanh; quanh co không thực
    • to palter with someone: nói quẩn nói quanh với ai; quanh co không thực với ai
  • cãi chày cãi cối; cò kè
    • to palter with someone about something: cãi chày cãi cối với ai về cái gì; cò kè với ai về gì
  • coi thường, coi nhẹ, đùa cợt
    • to palter with a subject: coi nhẹ một vấn đề

equivocating prevaricating fibbing falsifying deceiving fabricating misrepresenting dissimulating lying conning exaggerating pretending dissembling perjuring telling stories stretching the truth telling untruths telling a lie inventing a story making up a story departing from the truth forswearing oneself not telling the truth telling a terminological inexactitude misleading deluding bluffing hoodwinking misinforming hoaxing misspeaking misstating misguiding beguiling duping tricking bulling faking it fudging overdrawing telling a falsehood perverting snowing having on telling an untruth stringing along sending on a wild goose chase leading astray concocting a story lacking candor putting up a front BSing saying something untrue misinstructing putting on telling a white lie gaslighting perjuring oneself distorting putting on the wrong track breaking promise committing perjury bearing false witness forswearing throwing off the scent faking inventing concocting jiving feigning promoting kidding shovelling shoveling planting making up trumping up speaking with forked tongue telling a fib telling a little white lie pulling someone's leg pulling the wool over someone's eyes creating fiction forging simulating hatching fooling misdirecting bamboozling disinforming snookering telling untruth suckering cozening hornswoggling gaffing creating out of thin air having humbugging buffaloing spoofing propagandizing gammoning burning juggling mousetrapping sucking in doing a number on faking out giving someone a bum steer spinning a yarn gulling taking for a ride lying to propagandising covering up pulling one's leg telling lies putting up smoke screen putting on an act giving wrong information to leading on catching taking in leading up the garden path leading down the garden path putting on false front wrong steering dreaming up conjuring up lying under oath swearing falsely scamming devising swindling bilking hosing shafting illuding inveigling cheating seducing betraying rooking defrauding bunking outfoxing enticing tempting giving the wrong impression outwitting overreaching baiting victimising playing trick on ripping off putting one over on ensnaring enmeshing pulling a swifty on entangling leading up garden path luring double-crossing pulling a fast one on imposing on victimizing roping in

bargaining haggling negotiating dealing chaffering dickering horse-trading wheeling and dealing cutting a deal bartering trading discussing terms driving a hard bargain wrangling arguing treating bickering making a deal hammering out a deal doing business holding talks exchanging huckstering making terms buying and selling working out a deal transacting business knocking down price working out deal hammering out deal quibbling disputing squabbling higgling quarrelling quarreling trafficking cavilling caviling beating down peddling swapping trucking networking dealing in having dealings transacting retailing wholesaling collaborating cooperating coordinating organizing finagling discussing powwowing consulting arranging organising pulling strings making arrangements flogging marketing hawking running pushing transferring smuggling operating touting bootlegging handling fencing trading in black-marketing having transactions

prevaricating lying cavilling caviling dodging equivocating hedging quibbling shuffling tergiversating deceiving fencing flanneling flannelling pussyfooting shilly-shallying sidestepping evading fabricating fibbing shifting stalling temporising temporizing vacillating beating about the bush belying conning dissembling distorting dithering exaggerating falsifying fudging garbling inventing jiving misrepresenting misspeaking misstating dodging the issue parrying questions sidestepping the issue begging the question putting off putting on stretching the truth ducking the issue humming and hawing stalling for time beating around the bush giving a false colour to waffling hesitating pussyfooting around parrying stonewalling wavering fudging the issue mincing words hemming and hawing sitting on the fence ducking the question hanging back blowing hot and cold shirking weaseling weaselling escaping shucking eschewing eluding adumbrating evading the issue flip-flopping shuffling about running around covering up straddling the fence copping out telling white lie copping a plea passing the buck avoiding the issue clouding the issue giving run around procrastinating delaying playing for time fluctuating deferring balking tarrying gaining time baulking using delaying tactics avoiding committing oneself playing a waiting game flickering dilly-dallying yo-yoing halting havering varying staggering dallying trembling swaying scrupling balancing avoiding making a decision taking your time using Fabian tactics kicking the can down the road swithering quivering changing getting cold feet thinking twice deliberating running hot and cold trimming whiffling waffling pausing shuddering

babbling chattering prattling jabbering prating gabbling chatting nattering talking gabbing jawing gassing conversing blabbing twittering blathering pattering cackling gossiping gossipping yakking palavering rattling rapping waffling schmoozing wittering blethering chaffering rambling yapping chuntering shmoozing chinning yattering kibitzing rabbitting rabbiting kibbitzing twaddling clacking maundering yabbering twattling blithering blabbering yammering slabbering muttering mumbling burbling spouting gushing ranting earbashing spluttering wandering blubbering gaggling raving running on going on yackety-yakking rattling on rabbiting on running off at the mouth talking incoherently shooting one's mouth off talking nonsensically talking foolishly talking trivially

misrepresenting distorting garbling misstating perverting belying falsifying misinterpreting warping disguising fudging misreporting twisting misquoting bending coloring colouring cooking misrelating parodying slanting straining concealing manipulating travestying adulterating angling bearding biasing biassing blarneying cheesing cloaking conning confusing dressing embellishing embroidering equivocating exaggerating lying mangling masking miscoloring overdrawing overstating pirating prevaricating promoting puffing skewing snowing stretching quoting out of context taking out of context blowing smoke building up covering up giving a false account of giving a false idea of passing off putting a spin on trumping up altering faking forging doctoring counterfeiting changing fabricating inventing tampering with debasing massaging corrupting vitiating fiddling contravening contorting deceiving fixing rigging four-flushing traversing deaconing glossing fibbing salting faking it framing up dressing up putting on an act interfering with tinkering with misconstruing juggling fiddling with modifying amending muddling obscuring mistranslating spinning misrendering misleading varnishing transforming airbrushing meddling with messing about with misusing abusing prejudicing misemploying influencing masquerading misattributing magnifying suppressing padding prostituting veiling whitewashing dissimulating profaning misapplying screening hiding affecting putting words in someone's mouth cooking the books doctoring up glossing over jumbling weighting blurring slurring mutilating mixing up moulding shaping molding weighing tampering misarticulating twisting around quoting putting the wrong slant on quoting incorrectly dramatizing enhancing overdoing hyperbolizing finagling flimflamming diddling poisoning shuffling trimming rearranging covering giving a false impression of scamming melting slumping winding curving deteriorating deviating writhing collapsing knotting crushing sagging gnarling declining romanticizing dramatising romanticising shrouding enshrouding occulting blanketing curtaining revamping reworking editing revising changing round elaborating on making adjustments to making changes to making alterations to making out like putting on blotting out papering over patching performing magic cooking up diverting touching up varnishing over misappropriating pretending giving a false picture of deflecting subverting mishandling exploiting ruining animalizing outraging mistreating alloying brainwashing steering veering spoiling cutting seducing spiking desecrating watering wasting stealing defalcating squandering mismanaging dissipating embezzling making a pretense of falsely representing dissembling making bad use of downplaying veneering minimizing bluffing secreting simulating sugarcoating extenuating feigning giving a false identity to shamming camouflaging minimising keeping secret hushing up sweeping under the rug soft-pedalling putting on a front putting up a smoke screen soft-pedaling de-emphasizing keeping dark putting up a front sweeping under the carpet putting on a false front keeping quiet about keeping a lid on drawing a veil over

disagreeing arguing debating bickering clashing disputing quarrelling quarreling wrangling opposing altercating challenging conflicting contesting contradicting feuding gainsaying rowing sparring contending scrapping spatting squabbling controverting disaccording discepting dissenting objecting quibbling battling brawling discording fighting haggling skirmishing warring zapping having words laying into taking issue taking issue with taking on crossing swords jumping on locking horns contradicting each other setting to letting someone have it ripping into each other going for the jugular

mendacious dishonest lying untruthful deceitful false fraudulent insincere duplicitous perfidious perjured deceptive disingenuous dissembling hypocritical unveracious equivocating fibbing prevaricating shifty double-dealing economical with the truth two-faced Janus-faced two-timing treacherous guileful tricky underhand crooked deceiving sneaky devious untrustworthy underhanded sly faithless double-faced hollow-hearted cunning crafty bent shady misleading dissimulating unscrupulous wily fake cheating phony slippery counterfeit phoney foxy slick double-crossing truthless untrue backhanded scheming false-hearted designing subtle unprincipled feigned unctuous pretended unreliable sharp double artful snide disloyal insidious roguish knavish left-handed forsworn unfaithful artificial corrupt traitorous delusive sneaking mealy recreant mealymouthed slim rogue fast jive defrauding indirect Pecksniffian lip phoney-baloney phony-baloney back-stabbing perjurious disreputable hollow pretentious wrong delusory dishonourable evasive calculating ambidextrous sham put-on unfair Machiavellian bluffing furtive shonky villainous rascally Punic conniving oblique stealthy dishonorable astucious not candid not frank mala fide bogus misrepresenting misstating inventing falsifying beguiling backstabbing uncandid unfrank dual double dealing terminologically inexact not entirely truthful spurious plausible bum seeming serpentine fishy rascal catchy off mock imposturous contriving committing perjury commiting perjury swearing falsely astute inconstant suspicious snidey unsound clandestine shrewd slimy iffy fickle treasonable fallacious bearing false witness base adulterous dubious collusive unhonest fly-by-night cagey scoundrelly falsehearted venal malicious foul mythomaniac malevolent apostate renegade wicked mean pretend overdone exaggerated cynical pseud lacking sincerity with tongue in cheek dodgy unethical dirty illegal criminal immoral unlawful swindling unjust amoral malfeasant hoodwinking elusive sinister backbiting bad evil nefarious vile depraved iniquitous degenerate sinful vicious unsavoury reprobate unsavory illicit low despicable wrongful improper contemptible dark sordid rotten ignoble unconscionable lawless questionable illegitimate low-down shameful nasty unrighteous felonious dissolute discreditable scandalous secretive reprehensible abominable suspect black detestable cute cagy unsportsmanlike unsporting not cricket canny shameless dastardly ignominious heinous fiendish unwarranted execrable undependable clever seedy smooth mercenary flagitious disgraceful wretched indecent sleazy intriguing smart culpable barbarous unpleasant debauched against the law below the belt secret cutthroat rapacious inequitable shocking ungodly outrageous cheap diabolical perverted fly indictable prohibited banned forbidden monstrous odious bribable scurvy abhorrent infamous proscribed corruptible abject morally wrong debased dissipated thieving warped plotting surreptitious murky disgusting conscienceless beastly specious profane low-minded larcenous sacrilegious blasphemous atrocious unprofessional impure sticky-fingered wanton light-fingered abandoned diabolic against the rules murderous actionable unauthorized unholy lawbreaking pilfering hateful contraband outlawed squalid unsanctioned dirty-dealing thievish deep bootleg kleptomaniacal grafting under-the-table stinking egregious carny irreligious buyable irresponsible seamy shabby guilty impious unauthorised godless corrupted blameworthy erroneous inaccurate shoddy miscreant unseemly unworthy under the counter offensive repugnant tawdry inglorious profligate unlicensed deluding not to be trusted predatory licentious cruel delinquent horrible intelligent deplorable decadent paltry currish ingenious interdicted vulpine black-market verboten worthless not dependable under the table piratic spoliative plunderous notorious trustless irregular exploitative unacceptable vulgar maleficent sketchy inappropriate unfounded distasteful covert incorrect objectionable ruthless inexact louche unsafe cowardly knowing unvirtuous devilish sleazoid mischievous distorted fabricated undue manipulative dangerous injurious erring degraded graceless forged obscene illusory streetwise concocted invalid low-life sharp-witted incorrigible adroit unbecoming unofficial sorry servile skillful skilful mean-spirited counterfactual stealing self-seeking mysterious purchasable apocryphal invented loathsome peccable nimble-fingered unregenerate funny fair-weather pernicious not permitted not allowed untrusty no good unloyal black-hearted unjustified doubtful unreasonable not to be depended on obnoxious uncalled for unwholesome unnecessary snaky lowlife intentionally misleading perverse unsuitable pseudo suborned petty imitation irreverent arch revolting undesirable beggarly lewd groundless disorderly casuistic ill-gotten keen coarse sophistical barred unconscientious captious canting grubby flawed cloak-and-dagger scummy piratical back-alley undignified vitiated indefensible avaricious fallen wayward mistaken transgressing uncalled-for out of order simulated punishable changeable unstable factitious baseless seditious imaginary indecorous infernal inhuman rebellious demonic errant treasonous menial contrived glib sullied tainted misrepresentative faked indelicate mutinous unconstitutional taboo resourceful peccant lowly unbefitting greasy dexterous poor pawky savage off-color fictitious harmful heavy cod of dubious character made up out of place dextrous on the take under-the-counter out of line heartless potentially illegal betraying cooked-up trumped-up off limits contrary to law snake in the grass in violation of law shadowy equivocal disbelieved suspected theftuous furacious kleptic corruptable hostile salty ornery appalling praetorian stop-at-nothing sleazo raffish impish buccaneering unpredictable unjustifiable unsatisfactory terrible Byzantine dicey stinky queer macabre repellent repulsive rough disagreeable scurrilous tortuous deviant condemnable cowboy risqué ruffianly blackguardly plundering pillaging conspiring observant intolerant unrightful beyond contempt heedful naughty smutty blamable salacious censurable fugitive undeserved hidden veiled hole-and-corner hugger-mugger shrouded negligent rudderless acute self-righteous sanctimonious left- handed morally bereft humble slavish fink out of turn not on flimflam scam backstairs conspiratorial witted wry prostituted skanky falsified bamboozling grievous inexcusable uncharitable alert opportunist churlish gross boorish uncouth rude ensnaring perilous wormlike penal prosecutable nifty heads-up undercover hush-hush sub-rosa concealed crass subversive untrusted like a snake in the grass opportunistic unrefined grotty wolfish calculated covetous adept masterly grasping not trustworthy inventive no-good pretending obliquitous gimmicky trashy pitiful plebeian common ugly sagacious ungentlemanly unsteady insecure uncertain mutable hard to pin down variable inelegant lamentable caitiff noisome good-for-nothing expedient profiteering proficient politic chargeable convictable a bit much imaginative deft savvy faux padded simoniac simoniacal heathen pagan non-theistic atheistic non licet racket shoplifting pocket-picking pinching extortionate open breakaway playing politics put on playing games not to be relied upon deleterious damaging unsportsmanly adopted lubricious opprobrious baneful hurtful prejudicial nocuous adverse noxious baleful doubting detrimental ill improvised open to bribery responsible condemned faking one out not straightforward lame lousy scungy crazy like a fox experienced of bad reputation unrespectable shy unqualified inauthentic out of keeping filching scabby ratty flighty bad news a bit thick over the fence non-existent made-up dud jivey affected feigning hypocritic oily pharisaical unnatural in poor taste unbelieving pitiable derogatory libidinous faulty brutal merciless satanic unreal under wraps on the QT on the quiet fabulous misguided out Tartuffian Pharisaical pharisaic Pharisaic imprecise tricksy dummy unauthentic unconverted fluctuating sceptical skeptical wavering capricious changeful callous inhumane trumped up in error mythological mythical street-smart street smart fast and loose crazy like fox in bad gone to the dogs unfeeling unkind forbidding bloodthirsty defiled sadistic spiteful tyrannical brutish bestial inexorable quack actorly nonfactual fictional unfactual coloured colored blameful irreverential secular unhallowed unblessed unsanctified unconsecrated in low esteem in the doghouse rancorous self-indulgent disparaging libertine wrathful evil-minded contemptuous grisly cold-blooded despiteful harsh vindictive gruesome pitiless hard-hearted scrofulous vengeful scornful virulent disdainful smooth-spoken smooth-tongued unspeakable ersatz loose rakish unchaste degrading so-called not genuine make-believe unclean wrongdoing selfish arrant lustful promiscuous pornographic whorish bawdy saturnalian malignant X-rated of easy virtue unproven unsubstantiated incongruous unfit infelicitous malapropos inapt inapposite hideous damnable hellish inept unhappy amiss untoward inapplicable unapt inopportune ill-timed unseasonable unsuited untimely imprudent abnormal discordant preposterous out-of-place ill-advised inharmonious out-of-season ludicrous odd inexpedient discrepant inadequate awkward off-base uncomely inadvisable inadmissible not suitable at odds bad form anarchic terrorist impermissible unruly insurrectionary anarchical insubordinate disruptive insurgent mutinying anarchistic noncompliant nonconformist disobedient violating turbulent violent ungoverned nihilistic excessive uncultivated infringing wildcat uncivilised warlike contumacious criminogenic unregulated unpeaceful uncivilized disordered racketeering recusant haram tapu off base smoking gun ruled out not acceptable without law and order

equivocation dissimulation deception duplicity fallacy misrepresentation sophistry spuriousness amphibology amphiboly deceit deceptiveness distortion doublespeak fibbing speciousness circumlocution delusion fib indirectness lie lying stonewall waffle casuistry colouring coloring con cover flannel line stall waffling beating about the bush cover-up double entendre double meaning double talk pussyfooting around run-around song and dance weasel words cop out quibbling routine spin fudge cop-out evasion equivocality prevarication ambiguity doubtfulness song hedging shuffling hedge equivoque euphemism weasel word tergiversation

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