plámásingn.
/plɔːˈmɔːsɪŋ/, U.S. /plɔˈmɔsɪŋ/, /plɑˈmɑsɪŋ/, Irish English /plɒːˈmɒːsɪŋ/ Irish English.
The action of engaging in plámás (plámás n.); flattery; insincere or exaggerated praise, especially as a means to cajole or persuade.
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the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > [noun]
fickling?c1225
flattering?c1225
oluhningc1225
glozec1290
glozing1297
losengery1303
blandishingc1305
blandingc1315
flatteryc1320
glotheringc1325
soothinga1400
honey word?1406
faginga1425
flatrisec1440
smekingc1440
blandishc1475
blandiment?1510
glavering1545
coggingc1555
good1563
milksop1577
court holy water1583
glavery1583
blandishment1591
lipsalve1591
court holy bread1592
flatter1593
colloguing1596
sooth1597
daub?1602
blandation1605
lullaby1611
court-water1616
butter1618
blandiloquy1623
oil1645
court-element1649
courtshipment1649
courtship1655
blandiloquence1656
court-creama1657
daubing1656
fleecha1700
Spanish money1699
cajole1719
whiting1721
palaver1733
butter boat1747
flummery1749
treacle1771
Spanish coin1785
blancmange1790
blarney1796
soft corn1814
whillywha1816
carney1818
buttering up1819
soft soap1821
flam1825
slaver1825
soft solder1836
soothing syrup1839
soft-soaping1840
plámás1853
sawder1854
soap1854
salve1859
taffy1878
plámásing1897
flannel1927
smarm1937
flannelling1945
sweet talk1945
schmear1950
smarming1950
1897 Kerry (Ireland) Sentinel 23 Oct. John O'Donnell..has managed by the strength of his..plotting and plamausing to make Lower Bridge Street the top of the Town.
1998 T. P. Dolan Dict. Hiberno-Eng. 200/1 Stop your plámásing and tell me what you really think about my new coat.
2019 Irish Times (Nexis) 26 Apr. 5 He could..bend you to his will with a combination of plámásing and gregariousness.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2022).
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