Not clearly expressed; stated in indefinite terms.
Not clearly defined, grasped, or understood; indistinct; slight.
only a vague notion of what’s needed
A wandering; a vagary.
the Scots had some leasure to plaie their vagues
An indefinite expanse.
From Middle French vague, from Latin vagus (“uncertain, vague”, literally “wandering, rambling, strolling”).
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The gray vague of unsympathizing sea.
To become vague or act in a vague manner.
Vaguely, yes. I've vagued all my life; that's been my curse.
To make vague negative comments publicly; to make highly veiled complaints or insults.