weasel word (English, noun)
expansion: weasel word (plural weasel words)
Senses:
glosses: A word that negates or removes the meaning of the word it qualifies.
tags: dated
derogatory
glosses: A word used to hedge a statement, for example to make it vague, equivocal, or misleading.
tags: derogatory
Forms:
form: weasel words
tags: plural