How to pronounce “pushmi-pullyu”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• A person who behaves in a conflicting or contradictory manner.
• [Adjective]
• Conflicting or contradictory.
• in teleosemantics, being a representation with both indicative and imperative content.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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