Smooth-talk
noun, verb
noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative form of smooth talk. alt-of, alternative, uncountable
"It took two full minutes of Ron Scott's greasy smooth-talk to calm Richard, even lighting a fresh cigarette for him after he had finished brusing the ash off his boss's shoulders."
Verb
- 1 Alternative form of smooth talk. alt-of, alternative
"This was his second time today, and announcing that she was "plum-tuckered and ready for a whirl," he mounted her, hanging tight on every jump, bouncing free of her when she hit her peak, then walking and smooth-talking her again."
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More examples"This was his second time today, and announcing that she was "plum-tuckered and ready for a whirl," he mounted her, hanging tight on every jump, bouncing free of her when she hit her peak, then walking and smooth-talking her again."