Sweet-talk
Translation of "sweet-talk" into Russian
sweet-talk
Nounsweet-talk
sweet-talks pl
Used chiefly as an uncountable noun meaning flattering or persuasive talk.
Don’t be taken in by his sweet-talk.
Не дай себя обмануть его лестью.
Additional translations
сладкоречие
редкое, книжное sweet-talk
Verbsweet-talk
sweet-talks
sweet-talked Past Simple / Past Participle
sweet-talking Gerund
Regular verb meaning to use flattery or persuasion.
She sweet-talked the guard into letting her through the gate.
Она умаслила охранника, и он пропустил её за ворота.
Additional translations
уболтать
разговорное sweet-talk
Adjectivesweet-talk
Attributive use before a noun (e.g., "sweet-talk tactics"). Not gradable.
Their sweet-talk approach often wins skeptical customers.
Их льстивый подход часто убеждает скептически настроенных покупателей.
Additional translations
сладкоречивый
редкое, книжное Definitions
sweet-talk
NounFlattering or persuasive language intended to influence or manipulate someone.
Don’t be taken in by his sweet-talk.
sweet-talk
VerbTo use flattery or charming words to persuade someone to do something or to obtain something from them.
She sweet-talked the guard into letting her through the gate.
sweet-talk
AdjectiveRelating to or involving flattering or persuasive talk.
Their sweet-talk approach often wins skeptical customers.