Bahasa Melayu
evasive
English
evasive, avoiding, skittish
Avoiding direct answers or clear action.
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia memberi jawapan yang evasive semasa ditanya.
He gave evasive answers when asked.
Pegawai itu kelihatan evasive dan tidak menjawab terus.
The officer seemed evasive and did not answer directly.
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Used for someone who avoids direct answers.
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