fugivity

dodging

artifice circumvention cunning ditch dodge elusion equivocation evasiveness excuse jive lie obliqueness pretext prevarication quibble routine ruse shift shirking shuffling shunning sophism sophistry stall subterfuge trick trickery

come-off cop-out equivocating eschewal evading fancy footwork fudging fugiviteness runaround stonewall

directness frankness honesty openness reality truth

facing meeting