WEASEL OUT (OF STH)


Meaning of WEASEL OUT (OF STH) in English

( informal disapproving , especially NAmE ) to avoid doing sth that you ought to do or have promised to do :

He's now trying to weasel out of our agreement.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.