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Learn to pronounce blar·ney

/ˈblärnē/
noun
talk that aims to charm, pleasantly flatter, or persuade.
'he had the “street charm” of an Irish politician, but this blarney concealed his inner self'
synonyms: blandishments, honeyed words, smooth talk, soft words, flattery, cajolery, coaxing, wheedling, compliments, fulsomeness, simpering, fawning, toadying, ingratiation, currying favor, inveiglement, charm offensive, sweet talk, soft soap, smarm, spiel, ego massage, buttering up, cozying up, cuddling up, flannel, guyver, smoodging, glozing, lip salve, cajolement

verb
influence or persuade (someone) using charm and pleasant flattery.
'he went overboard in blarneying him into thinking that Joe considered him a nice guy'

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