Definition of Pussyfooters

1. pussyfooter [n] - See also: pussyfooter

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pussyfooters

pusta
pustas

Literary usage of Pussyfooters

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Why Europe Leaves Home: A True Account of the Reasons which Cause Central by Kenneth Lewis Roberts (1922)
"A hand-bill, headed "The American pussyfooters' Intrusion," warns all good Scotchmen not ... "The American pussyfooters are here to try some more peaceful ..."

2. Thoughts of a Philosophical Fighter Pilot by James B. Stockdale (1995)
"So much for "limited war"; so much for the pussyfooters and needle threaders who wanted to finesse a war with game theory, without disturbing anybody ..."

3. Zimmermann on Ocean Shipping by Erich Walter Zimmermann (1921)
"The Merchant Marine Act or the Jones Act, as it is commonly referred to, was not drawn up by "pussyfooters." Whatever its weaknesses may be, ..."

4. The Religion of Old Glory by William Norman Guthrie (1919)
""Mollycoddles," "pussyfooters," "chicken-livered pacifists" and moon shiners a-la-Tol- stoi, are going to be eliminated, or converted at a very shocking ..."

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