كيف تنطق "hem and haw"

expression

HEM-and-HAW

التعريف

To hesitate or speak with pauses, often because you are unsure, embarrassed, or trying to avoid answering directly.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈhɛm/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈhɔ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

hˈɛm/ /ˈænd/ /hˈɔː

أمريكي

HEM-and-HAW

بريطاني

HEM-and-HAW

Whenever I ask him about his job, he hems and haws.

Please answer directly, don’t hem and haw.

He tends to hem and haw when making decisions.

I knew he was going to say no when he started to hem and haw.