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smooth talker

American  
[smooth tawk-er] / ˈsmuð ˈtɔk ər /

noun

  1. a person who smooth-talks others; someone who uses glib, suave, or flattering speech to persuade.


Example Sentences

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Lee can be a smooth talker and an adept liar, except in situations where only the truth will suffice.

From Salon

Here she’s dealing with a smooth talker doling out empty promises, a crybaby who can’t decide what he wants, even a guy so fixated on self-betterment that he’s lost interest in the bedroom.

From Los Angeles Times

Fritz was more than just a smooth talker, Wolfe said in his Instagram tribute.

From Los Angeles Times

My paternal grandmother nicknames my brother “Jive Turkey” in the late '70s for the way he is a smooth talker, angling to get what he wants and making you laugh along the way.

From Salon

Bester went by many aliases and was a charming, charismatic smooth talker - a personality that got him what he wanted.

From BBC