Soft-soap

noun, verb, slang

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Persuasion by means of flattery or pleasing words. uncountable

    "And look here, my dear, don't let them get round you with soft soap either."

Verb
  1. 1
    To attempt to persuade by flattery or pleasing words; to butter up. idiomatic, informal, transitive
  2. 2
    use flattering talk on somebody wordnet
  3. 3
    persuade someone through flattery wordnet

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