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Slippery customer meaning

What does the saying 'Slippery customer' mean?

Idiom: Slippery customer

Meaning:

A person from whom it is difficult to get anything definite or fixed is a slippery customer.
Country: International English | Subject Area: General | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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