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• wea|sel|ly — «WEE zuh lee», adjective. like a weasel; tricky; evasive …   Useful english dictionary

• wea|sel-word|ed — «WEE zuhl WUR dihd», adjective. Informal. worded in an evasive way: »mutual defense, a weasel worded device for committing further follies by a more palatable name (Wall Street Journal) …   Useful english dictionary

• wea|sel|ing — «WEE zuh lihng», noun, adjective. Informal. –n. the use of tricky actions or words; equivocation: »precampaign weaseling. –adj. tricky; equivocating; evasive …   Useful english dictionary

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• wea — for·wea·ried; un·wea·ri·a·ble; un·wea·ried·ness; wea·ri·able; wea·ri·ful; wea·ri·less; wea·ri·ly; wea·ri·ness; wea·ri·some; wea·sand; wea·sel·ly; wea·ser; wea·son; wea·zen; wea·zened; wea; wea·ry; wea·sel; un·wea·ri·a·bly; un·wea·ried·ly;… …   English syllables

• sel — an·gus·ti·sel·late; an·sel·mi·an; ba·sel; ba·sel·la; bes·sel; bi·sel·li·um; bo·sel·a·phus; bring·sel; cal·a·bra·sel·la; cap·sel·la; car·rou·sel; cas·sel; cas·sel·mann s; ches·sel; chlam·y·do·sel·a·chus; chrem·sel; clad·o·sel·a·che; coun·sel·able; …   English syllables

• weasel — wea·sel …   English syllables

• weaselly — wea·sel·ly …   English syllables

• weasel — wea•sel [[t]ˈwi zəl[/t]] n. pl. sels, (esp. collectively) sel, 1) mam any small carnivore of the genus Mustela, of the family Mustelidae, having a long, slender body and feeding chiefly on small rodents and birds: includes ferrets, stoats, minks …   From formal English to slang