sawder
/ (ˈsɔːdə) informal /
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noun
flattery; compliments (esp in the phrase soft sawder)
verb (tr)
to flatter
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Word Origin for sawder
C19: metaphorical use of variant of solder
Words nearby sawder
Sawatch, sawbill, sawbones, sawbuck, sawbuck table, sawder, saw doctor, sawdust, sawdust trail, sawdusty, sawed-off
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