Wheedle - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈwiːdl|
Brit.
|ˈwiːd(ə)l|
verb
- influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering (syn: blarney, cajole, coax, inveigle, palaver, sweet-talk)
Extra examples
He wheedled quite a bit of money from her.
She pleaded and wheedled, but I wouldn't be swayed.
She even managed to wheedle more money out of him.
You have to be able to wheedle your client into buying.
Don't think you can just wheedle your way in here!
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: wheedle
he/she/it: wheedles
present participle: wheedling
past tense: wheedled
past participle: wheedled
I/you/we/they: wheedle
he/she/it: wheedles
present participle: wheedling
past tense: wheedled
past participle: wheedled
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