evasive

ɪˈveɪsɪv
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Translation of evasive into Hebrew

Adjective

1.

communication

tending to avoid giving direct answers
  • She gave evasive answers during the interview.היא נתנה תשובות חמקמקות במהלך הראיון.
2.

elusive

hard to catch or obtain
  • The evasive cat slipped through the door.החתול החמקמק החליק דרך הדלת.
3.

military

Rare
avoiding danger or enemy fire
Rare
  • The pilot took evasive action to dodge the missile.הטייס נקט פעולה חמקמקה כדי להתחמק מהטיל.
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Expressions with evasive: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

לְבַצֵּעַ תִּמְרוּן הִתְחַמְּקוּת
The pilot had to take evasive action to avoid the collision.
תְּשׁוּבָה מִתְחַמֶּקֶת
She gave an evasive answer to the question.
פְּעוּלַת הִתְחַמְּקוּת
The pilot took evasive action to dodge the incoming missile..

Synonyms and analogies of evasive in English

Examples of evasive in a sentence

  • The politician's evasive speech left many questions unanswered.
  • His evasive answers frustrated the interviewer.
  • The evasive deer darted into the forest.
  • The ship made evasive maneuvers to avoid the torpedo.
  • Evasive driving techniques are crucial for security personnel.

Translations of "evasive" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
חֲמַקְמַקadj. - khamaqmaq

His parrying exchanges made him seem evasive to the audience.

הדיאלוגים המתנערים שלו גרמו לו להיראות חמקמק בפני הקהל.

מִתְחַמֵּקadj. - mitkhameq

The athlete performed an evasive spin to elude her opponent during the match.

הספורטאית ביצעה סיבוב מתחמק כדי לחמוק מהיריבה במהלך המשחק.

הִתְחַמְּקוּת - hitekhamequt

They employed many evasive strategies to dodge the authorities' questions.

הם הפעילו אסטרטגיות רבות של התחמקות כדי להימנע משאלות הרשויות.

מתחמקות

Their anger was boiling over after months of broken promises and evasive answers.

הם לבעבעו מכעס אחרי חודשים של הבטחות שבורות ותשובות מתחמקות.

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evasive: Examples and translations in context

Her evasive responses left us more confused about her true feelings.

התשובות החמקמקות שלה השאירו אותנו מבולבלים יותר לגבי רגשותיה האמיתיים.

Her evasive claims only fueled the rumors instead of clarifying the situation.

הטענות החמקמקות שלה רק הדליקו את השמועות במקום להבהיר את המצב.

The politician's evasive answers frustrated the reporters seeking clarity on the issue.

תשובותיו החמקמקות של הפוליטיקאי תסכלו את העיתונאים שחיפשו בהירות בנושא.

The manager's evasive comments raised suspicion among employees about the company's future.

הערותיו החמקמקות של המנהל העלו חשדות בקרב העובדים לגבי עתיד החברה.

The teacher found the student's evasive excuses hard to believe.

המורה מצא את התירוצים החמקמקים של התלמיד קשה להאמין.

The politician's candour was refreshing compared to the usual evasive answers.

כנותו של הפוליטיקאי הייתה מרעננת בהשוואה לתשובות החמקמקות הרגילות.

He adopted an evasive tone when asked about his involvement in the project.

הוא אימץ טון חמקמק כשהוא נשאל על מעורבותו בפרויקט.

An evasive look crossed his face when he was asked about his whereabouts.

מבט חמקמק עבר על פניו כשנשאל על מיקומו.

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evasive actiontake evasive actionevasive answer
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