TERGIVERSATE


Meaning of TERGIVERSATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtə:dʒɪvə:seɪt ]

v.intr. 1 be apostate; change one's party or principles. 2 equivocate; make conflicting or evasive statements. 3 turn one's back on something. øøtergiversation n. tergiversator n. [L tergiversari turn one's back f. tergum back + vertere vers- turn]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.