obilaziti kao mačak oko vruće kaše

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Literally, “to circle like a cat around hot porridge”.

Verb

obìlaziti kȁo máčak ȍko vrúćē kȁše impf (Cyrillic spelling обѝлазити ка̏о ма́чак о̏ко вру́ће̄ ка̏ше, perfective òbīći kȁo máčak ȍko vrúćē kȁše)

  1. (idiomatic) to beat around the bush (to treat a topic but omit its main points)
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