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茶ちゃを濁にごす
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, す)
1. to evade (questions); to reply evasively; to beat around the bush; to throw up a smoke screen
Kanji used
茶
tea
濁
muddy
Conjugations...Used in: 22
Composed of
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
to be evasive; to give an evasive answer; to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate; to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation; to make do with