#tergiversate

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[fruitful-erudition-blog]

Word of the Day: Tergiversation

Noun (Verb: tergiversate) used since the 16th century to describe the act of switching sides or the reversal of a position or cause. The word literally means to ‘turn one’s back’ and is particularly used in reference to politicians. 

[the-lexicographer]

Word of the Day

Tergiversate, vi. /ter’giv-er’sāt/ - To be evasive or practice evasion; equivocate or prevaricate; adopt subterfuges; change sides.

       Source: Funk & Wagnalls New Standard Dictionary, 1953

[lexication]

tergiversate

[verb]

to be deliberately unclear or evasive

to change one's loyalties, especially with regard to religious faith

[cmm08]

Tergiversate

- Pronounced "ter-jiv-er-sate"

- dictionary.com word of 2011

- a verb meaning "to change repeatedly one's attitude or opinions with respect to a cause, subject, etc." or to turn renegade. Basically it means you like to change your mind a lot.

[thebroadstreetdarling]

Tergiversate

"to change repeatedly one's attitude or opinions with respect to a cause, subject, etc."

Basically it means you like to change your mind a lot.

Dictionary.com's word of 2011