soutaa ja huovata

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ˈsoutɑːˈ jːɑ ˈhuovɑtɑ(ʔ)]

Verb

soutaa ja huovata

1. (intransitive, idiomatic) To shilly-shally, tergiversate, procrastinate, vacillate, hem and haw, hum and haw (literally: "to row and back the oars").

Conjugation

• Both verbs conjugated in the same person and tense, see soutaa and huovata.