"sweet talker" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈswiːt ˈtɔːkə(ɹ)/ Forms: sweet talkers [plural]
Etymology: Compound of sweet + talker Etymology templates: {{compound|en|sweet|talker}} sweet + talker Head templates: {{en-noun}} sweet talker (plural sweet talkers)
  1. Someone who uses insincere flattery; a flatterer. Synonyms: charmer, flatterer, sweet-talker
    Sense id: en-sweet_talker-en-noun-IZQVNeAI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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