talk in riddles

  • 1talk in riddles — talk/speak/in riddles phrase to say things that are confusing and difficult to understand Stop talking in riddles and explain what’s going on. Thesaurus: to talk in a way that is difficult to understandsynonym Main entry …

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  • 2talk in riddles — to talk in a way that is difficult to understand. She keeps talking in riddles, instead of just coming out and saying what she means …

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  • 3talk — talk1 W1S1 [to:k US to:k] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(conversation)¦ 2¦(serious subject)¦ 3¦(say words)¦ 4¦(a speech)¦ 5¦(secret information)¦ 6 talk sense/rubbish/nonsense etc 7 talk (some) sense into somebody 8 talk to yourself 9 know what you are talking… …

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  • 4speak in riddles — talk/speak/in riddles phrase to say things that are confusing and difficult to understand Stop talking in riddles and explain what’s going on. Thesaurus: to talk in a way that is difficult to understandsynonym Main entry …

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  • 5enigma — [16] Enigma comes, via Latin, from Greek aínigma ‘riddle, obscure statement’. This was a derivative of the verb ainíssesthai ‘talk in riddles’, which in turn came from the noun ainos ‘tale, story’. Its modern English use for ‘something puzzling’… …

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  • 6enigma — [16] Enigma comes, via Latin, from Greek aínigma ‘riddle, obscure statement’. This was a derivative of the verb ainíssesthai ‘talk in riddles’, which in turn came from the noun ainos ‘tale, story’. Its modern English use for ‘something puzzling’… …

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  • 7Riddler — Nygma redirects here. For the wrestler, see Nygma (wrestler). The Riddler Cover of Green Arrow vol. 3, #35 featuring the Riddler. Publication information …

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  • 8Jackpot (game show) — Infobox television show name = Jackpot! caption = Jackpot title logo. format = Game Show runtime = 25 (later 30) Minutes creator = Bob Stewart starring = Geoff Edwards (1974–1975, 1989 1990), Mike Darrow (1985 1988); Announcer: Don Pardo, Wayne… …

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  • 9Old English literature — This article is part of a series on: Old English Dialects …

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  • 10The Mole (TV series) — Infobox Television show name = The Mole caption = The Mole UK Logo genre = Reality, Game Show presenter = ABC country = BEL language = num seasons = num episodes = list episodes = producer = executive producer = runtime = network = VRT first run …

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