Unpredictable, erratic or fickle; mercurial.
To overlay with quicksilver.
To treat with quicksilver.
The metal mercury.
An amalgam of mercury and tin applied to the backs of mirrors, quicksilvering.
Subject to frequent changes in direction.
Moving from one object to another; not looking directly and steadily at the person with whom one is speaking.
Resourceful; full of, or ready with, shifts or expedients.
Having the appearance of being dishonest, criminal, or unreliable.