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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ˈsweet-ˌtalk, v. [Informal.]- Informal Termsto use sweet or pleasing words to (someone) in order to persuade* flatter: [~ + object]At first I was opposed to the deal, but she sweet-talked us right into it.[no object]He can sweet-talk as well as any salesman.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: sweet-talk informal vb - to coax, flatter, or cajole (someone)
n sweet talk - cajolery; coaxing
sweet′ talk′, [Informal.]- Informal Termscajolery;
soft soap.
sweet-talk (swēt′tôk′),USA pronunciation [Informal.]v.i. - Informal Termsto use cajoling words.
v.t. - Informal Termsto use cajoling words on in order to persuade;
soft-soap:They tried to sweet-talk the boss into giving them raises.
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