um den heißen Brei herumreden

German

Etymology

Literally: "to talk around the hot porridge"

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ʊm deːn ˈhaɪ̯sn̩ ˈbʁaɪ̯ hɛˈʁʊmˌʁeːdn̩]
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Verb

um den heißen Brei herumreden

  1. (idiomatic) beat about the bush
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