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Examples of washy
washy
If you are wishy-washy and lack conviction, then they're likely to keep pushing.
From the timesunion.com
I have seldom read such a load of old wishy-washy claptrap as I have read here.
From the theargus.co.uk
It was far more cutting than your own editor's wishy-washy nonsense, in any case.
From the guardian.co.uk
So it's time to put aside our wishy-washy words and start sounding authoritative.
From the forbes.com
You could tell from Millers interview that it was all vague wishy washy stuff.
From the guardian.co.uk
After the wishy-washy flam-flam of the first set he is getting back into this.
From the guardian.co.uk
It seems a vague, washy ending for a work that glories in the charm of specificity.
From the time.com
A wishy-washy approach with a little bit of colour here or there looks weak.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Nice and wishy washy and general requiring best efforts and commitment and all that.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Watery: overly diluted; thin and insipid; "washy coffee"; "watery milk"; "weak tea"
- Bleached: having lost freshness or brilliance of color; "sun-bleached deck chairs"; "faded jeans"; "a very pale washed-out blue"; "washy colors"
- Watery; damp; soft; Lacking substance or strength; weak; thin; dilute; feeble; Not firm or hardy; liable to sweat profusely with labour
- When a horse breaks out in a nervous sweat before a race.
- A horse sweating from nervousness
- Weak, not firm or hardy.
