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A n1 Zool belette f ;B adj ( also weaselly) péj [face, features, manner] chafouin ; [argument] retors ; weasel words mots mpl équivoques.C vtr ( p prés etc - ll- GB, -l- US) to weasel one's way into s'insinuer dans ; to weasel sth out of sb soutirer qch de qn.D vi ( p prés etc - ll- GB, -l- US) to weasel out of a responsibility se défiler ○ ; to weasel out of doing se débrouiller pour ne pas faire.
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