Spiel - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ʃpiːl|  American pronunciation of the word spiel
Brit.  |ʃpiːl|  British pronunciation of the word spiel

noun

- plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson) (syn: patter)

verb

- replay (as a melody) (syn: play)
- speak at great length (about something)

Extra examples

I listened to the salesman's spiel but still refused to buy anything.

He gave me a long spiel about the benefits of joining the club.

Word forms

noun
singular: spiel
plural: spiels
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