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- verb intransitive, idiomatic To
behave inconsistently ; tovacillate or towaver , as betweenextremes ofopinion oremotion .
Etymologies
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From Aesop's fable in which a satyr declares he cannot trust a man who blows hot (to warm his hands) and cold (to cool his food) with the same breath.
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