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  1. 含混牽強言語搪塞應付他人官場現形·三二》:藎臣短處只得支吾其詞差使本來委的銀子如今並不是差使。』」吞吐其辭吞吞吐吐

(idiom)​ to talk in a roundabout way to cover up the truth, evasive
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