American Idioms and Expressions

Wishy Washy Idiom

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wishy-washy
What does wishy-washy mean?		 uncommitted; without an opinion of one's own. "Don't be so wishy-washy. Tell us how you really feel."
wishy-washy
What does wishy-washy mean?		 unable to decide, have no definite opinionHe is very wishy-washy and can never make up his mind about what he wants to do.
wishy-washy
What does wishy-washy mean?		 to be unable to decide, to have no definite opinion The man is very wishy-washy and can never make up his mind about what he wants to do.

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