Monday, October 17, 2011

Word of the Week #7

Word:Mum

The Alameda County district attorney's office is staying mum, but we hear prosecutors are still waiting for completion of the coroner's report and other investigative material in the next few days before deciding whether to file charges.

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/10/02/BARP1LBTQN.DTL&type=politics

adjective
silent; not saying a word: to keep mum.

The victim was mum when police asked if he robbed the bank or not.




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