paltervi.
英 'pɔːltə; 'pɒl- | 美
中文vi. 含糊其词;马虎处理;敷衍了事;讨价还价
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palter (v.)1530s, "speak indistinctly," of unknown origin. It has the form of a frequentative, but no verb palt is known. Connection with paltry is uncertain. Hence "play fast and loose" (c. 1600). Related: Paltered; paltering; palterer.
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