English - Turkish
Definition of paltering in English Turkish dictionary
- {i} aldatma
- {f} aldat
- palter
- ciddiye almamak
- palter
- kapris yapmak
- palter
- ihmal etmek
- palter
- aldat
- palter
- oyun etmek
- palter
- hafife almak
- palter
- ciddiyetsiz davranmak
- palter
- {f} aldatmak
- palter
- küçümsemek
- palter
- {f} savsaklamak
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English - English
Definition of paltering in English English dictionary
- Prevarication; dishonest bargaining, haggling
After an houres debating and paltring both parties will goe from their words and oaths for the getting or saving of a shilling .
- Present participle of palter
- palter
- To talk insincerely; to prevaricate or equivocate in speech or actions
I would prevaricate and palter in my usual plausible way, but, this being Cambridge, such stratagems would cut no ice with my remorseless and (in my imagination) gleefully malicious interrogator, who would stare at me with gimlet eyes and say in a harsh voice that crackled with mocking laughter: ‘Excuse me, but do you even know who Lermontov is?’.
- palter
- {v} to shift, dodge, trifle, spend, squander
- palter
- be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information
- palter
- To act in insincere or deceitful manner; to play false; to equivocate; to shift; to dodge; to trifle
- palter
- To trifle
- palter
- To babble; to chatter
- palter
- {f} cheat, defraud, swindle; treat disrespectfully, treat in a derisive manner
- palter
- To trifle with; to waste; to squander in paltry ways or on worthless things
- palter
- To haggle
- palter
- To talk insincerely