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weasel

wee zuhl

  • n  a person who is regarded as treacherous or sneaky
  • n  small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck

  • Let Weasel-lover Artran turn to Webster's Dictionary, there read: "Weasel wordswords that destroy the force of a statement .
  • From her soup she extracted the pet weasel of her son.
  • Pete (Vincent Kartheiser) proved not just a weasel but a lost, damaged young man; Peggy (Elisabeth Moss) rocketed ahead as a rare female copywriter, while dealing with giving away .
News & Articles

  • Seitz on Futurama’s Final (Final) Frontier
    “Detecting trace amounts of mental activity, possibly a dead weasel or a cartoon viewer.” That’s a quote from Big Brain, mastermind of the Brain Spawn invasion of Earth in the animated sci-fi spoof Futurama, and it’s characteristic of the show’s self-­deprecating humor. But all kidding aside, Futurama has nothing to ... More »
    June 17, 2013 - Vulture
  • Joe Scarborough Calls Edward Snowden A 'Weasel,' And Mika Brzezinski Blasts Glenn Greenwald As 'Misleading'
    Scarborough called Snowden, a 29-year-old former NSA contractor, a "weasel" when he appeared on the screen during Wednesday's "Morning Joe." "Look at that guy. That guy is a weasel," Scarborough said of Snowden. "Can we not put his face up on the screen? He looks like a weasel."
    June 12, 2013 - Business Insider
  • Scarborough, Brzezinski Blast ‘Weasel’ Edward Snowden, ‘Misleading’ Coverage By Glenn Greenwald
    At the top of Wednesday's show, the Morning Joe crew addressed the NSA story and leaker Edward Snowden , who's now a central figure amid it all. There were opinions all around — with Joe Scarborough deeming Snowden a "weasel" while Mika Brzezinski chose to highlight the "misleading" coverage of the story and reporter Glenn Greenwald 's closeness to it.
    June 12, 2013 - Mediaite
Quotes

  • William Sanderson in INDYchannel.com
    As for EB, Sanderson said, the best way to describe Farnum is as "a sneak and a sycophant -- a weasel. He's a pathetically funny character."
  • John McCallum in CBC.ca
    It's a report full of weasel words that tries to hide the truth from Canadians,Liberal finance critic John McCallum said. "Yes, 90 per cent plus of the money has been committed, but we learned yesterday from the government's own numbers...
  • Bill Hall in Chicago Sun-Times
    He's a guy you like to jump on early and get him frustrated. Unfortunately, we didn't have a big inning and get him rattled,Hall said. "We had some opportunities to get him on the ropes, but he was able to weasel out of it."

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