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coax in Arabic

تَمَلَّقَ tamallaqa

UK/kəʊks//koʊks/

coax in Arabic: تَمَلَّقَ (tamallaqa). In English, coax means to fondle, kid, pet, tease.

Arabic words for coax

persuade gradually
تَمَلَّقَ tamallaqa

English meaning of coax

  1. verb To fondle, kid, pet, tease.
  2. verb To wheedle or persuade (a person, organisation, animal etc.) gradually or by use of flattery to do something.
  3. verb To carefully manipulate (someone or something) into a particular desired state, situation or position.
  4. noun A simpleton; a dupe.

Full definition of coax

coax in a sentence

  • He coaxed the horse gently into the trailer.
  • They coaxed the rope through the pipe.
  • I've finally coaxed the sticky drawers open.

Synonyms of coax

All synonyms of coax

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Questions about coax in Arabic

What is the meaning of coax in Arabic?
Coax in Arabic is تَمَلَّقَ (tamallaqa).
ما معنى كلمة coax؟
Coax: تَمَلَّقَ (tamallaqa).
What does coax mean in English?
Coax means to fondle, kid, pet, tease.

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