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Falter With Asinine Witticism When Drunk Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SHILLYSHALLY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SHILLYSHALLY

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199%12Exact Match!
233%10 Engaging in foolish or asinine behavior
333%9 In a brainless or asinine way

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We think the answer is "SHILLYSHALLY" which means:

    noun
  • • The act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or deferring an action to a later time
  • verb
  • • Be uncertain and vague
  • • Postpone doing what one should be doing

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Stop shillyshallying and make a decision."
  • • "I don't have time for your shillyshallying; just give me a straight answer."

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