blarney

• Nom désignant une parole flatteuse, persuasive ou séduisante destinée à charmer ou à influencer quelqu'un, souvent de manière trompeuse ou insincère.

A noun referring to flattering or persuasive talk intended to charm or influence someone, often in a deceptive or insincere manner.

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1. Flattering talkB2informal

   Smooth, persuasive, or flattering language used to charm or manipulate someone.

   Paroles flatteuses

   • He used a lot of blarney to convince her to lend him money.
   • The salesman's blarney was so convincing that I bought the car.
   • She saw through his blarney and refused his offer.

   Synonymesadulationblandishmentcajoleryflatteryhoneyed wordssoft soapsweet talkwheedling

• Flagorner ou persuader quelqu'un par des paroles douces et convaincantes, souvent de manière charmante ou trompeuse.

A verb meaning to flatter or cajole someone with smooth, persuasive talk, often in a charming or deceptive manner.

1. Flatter or coaxC1informalbritish

   To influence or persuade someone through gentle urging, flattery, or smooth talk.

   Flatter ou cajoler

   • He blarneyed his way into getting a free drink at the bar.
   • She blarneyed the manager into giving her a day off.
   • They tried to blarney the security guard to let them in without tickets.

   Synonymesblandishbutter upcajolecoaxflatterinveiglesoft-soapsweet-talkwheedle

   Antonymesinsultoffendrebuff