| NOMBRE | person | equivoquista, sofista | a disputant who quibbles |
|---|---|---|---|
| person | equivoquista, equivocator, evasor, tergiversador, tergiversator | a respondent who avoids giving a clear direct answer | |
| person | equivoquista | someone overly fond of making puns |
| Sentido | A disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimo | sofista | |
| General | desafecto, descontento, malcontento, revoltoso | A person who is discontented or disgusted |
| Inglés | quibbler, caviller, caviler, pettifogger | |
| Catalán | sofista | |
| Verbos | criticar | Raise trivial objections |
| enzarzar, liarla | argue over petty things | |
| Sentido | A respondent who avoids giving a clear direct answer. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimos | equivocator, evasor, tergiversador, tergiversator | |
| General | encuestado, entrevistado | someone who responds |
| Inglés | hedger, equivocator, tergiversator | |
| Catalán | equivocator, tergiversator | |
| Verbos | eludir, esquivar, evadir, evitar, rehuir | avoid / avoid or try to avoid / avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) |
| mentir, prevaricar, tergiversar | Be deliberately ambiguous or unclear / unclear in order to mislead or withhold information | |
| Sentido | someone overly fond of making puns. | |
|---|---|---|
| General | humorista | someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way |
| Inglés | punster | |
| Nombres | calambur, juego de palabras, paronomasia, retruécano | A humorous play on words |
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