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sweet-talks

sweet-talks is the plural of sweet-talk.

sweet-talks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of sweet-talk.

Meaning of sweet-talk

Verb

sweet-talk (third-person singular simple present sweet-talks, present participle sweet-talking, simple past and past participle sweet-talked)

  1. (idiomatic, informal, transitive) To influence or urge by gentle caressing or flattering.
    • His grin faded a little. "How'd you do it? Sweet-talk one of the guards into letting you in at the head of the line?"1954 November, Mari Wolf, “The Very Secret Agent”, in If

Questions about sweet-talks

What is sweet-talks the plural of?
Sweet-talks is the plural of sweet-talk.

Words near sweet-talks in the dictionary

  1. sweet-talk
  2. sweet-talked
  3. sweet-talker
  4. sweet-talkers
  5. sweet-talking
  6. sweet-talks
  7. sweet-tempered
  8. sweet-toothed
  9. sweet-william
  10. sweet-williams
  11. sweetbay magnolia

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sweet-talks (page history and authors); sweet-talk (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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