玉虫色 | [たまむしいろ, tamamushiiro] (n, adj-no) (1) iridescent; (2) equivocal; ambivalent; (3) variable meaning; weasel-word; chameleonic interpretation; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
The prime minister's answer was equivocal. | 首相の答弁は玉虫色だった。 |
But every once in a while you find someone who's iridescent. | [JP] その度に ...お前は人の玉虫色な 部分を見つけだすんだ Flipped (2010) | |
Flat, glossy, iridescent? | [JP] ぺったんこ, 光沢, 玉虫色? Flipped (2010) |