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washy

[wosh-ee, waw-shee] / ˈwɒʃ i, ˈwɔ ʃi /




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"Richard was incredibly keen on transplants and he used to nag me, 'what do you want to do?' and I was a bit wishy washy about it and wouldn't really answer."

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2024

I had to take a softer tone and risk, potentially in the eyes of some people, seeming a bit soft or a bit non-committal and a bit wishy washy.

From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2022

The latest, “Light’s New Measure,” a survey at the Guggenheim of Adnan’s paintings, tapestries, and accordion booklets of handwritten poetry punctuated by washy gouaches since the 1960s, arrived with bittersweet timing.

From New York Times ● Dec. 2, 2021

And I think that it's really important, because technology is moving so fast, and I feel like values are getting lost and a little wishy washy.

From The Verge ● Mar. 3, 2016

Through a tunnel of washy sounds, I hover just above his arms, floating on a current above this chaos.

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper

"Gad love me, 'tis the washiest stuff!" he sighed.

From Our Admirable Betty A Romance by Jeffery Farnol


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