Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sweet-talk
verb
/swēt tawk/
Definition
To persuade someone with flattery or charming words.
Examples
- He tried to sweet-talk his way out of trouble.
- She sweet-talked her boss into giving her an extra day off.
- They always sweet-talk the customers to make more sales.
Meaning
Sweet-talking involves using kind or flattering language to influence someone’s thoughts or actions.
Synonyms
- Flatter
- Cajole
- Pandder
- Coax
