blarneynoun [ U ]
uk/ˈblɑː.ni/us/ˈblɑːr.ni/a friendly and pleasant way of talking that makes someone good at persuading people to do things:
Don't listen to any of his blarney!
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Informal talking & conversation
- a problem shared is a problem halved idiom
- bants
- chatter
- chew
- confab
- conversation-stopper
- converse
- exchange
- gas
- jaw
- make yourself understood idiom
- natter
- orally
- pass
- pillow talk
- shoot the breeze idiom
- shoptalk
- talk shop idiom
- understand
- wash your dirty linen in public idiom
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