fence sitting
1fence-sitting — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: fence (I) + sitting (n.) : a state of indecision or neutrality with respect to conflicting positions his reluctance to commit himself publicly has the appearance of fence sitting …
2fence-sitting — {n.} or {adj.} Choosing neither side. * /You have been fence sitting for too long. It is time you made up your mind./ Contrast: MAKE UP ONE S MIND, TAKE SIDES …
3fence-sitting — {n.} or {adj.} Choosing neither side. * /You have been fence sitting for too long. It is time you made up your mind./ Contrast: MAKE UP ONE S MIND, TAKE SIDES …
4fence-sitting — noun or adj Choosing neither side. You have been fence sitting for too long. It is time you made up your mind. Contrast: make up one s mind, take sides …
5fence-sitting — noun Date: 1904 a state of indecision or neutrality with respect to conflicting positions • fence sitter noun …
6fence-sitting — See fence sitter. * * * …
7fence-sitter — fence sitting, n. /fens sit euhr/, n. a person who remains neutral or undecided in a controversy. [1900 05] * * * …
8fence-sitter — noun a person who won t take sides in a controversy • Hypernyms: ↑neutral * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: fence (I) + sitter : an undecided or neutral person whether he is a fence sitter by conviction or is waiting to see which side wins …
9fence-sitter — noun see fence sitting …
10fence-sitter — /ˈfɛns sɪtə/ (say fens situh) noun someone who habitually avoids stating their view or attitude, or who vacillates in an argument. –fence sitting, noun …
