smooth talker
Americannoun
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Bester went by many aliases and was a charming, charismatic smooth talker - a personality that got him what he wanted.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2023
He struck me as nothing more than a smooth talker, but our VP was taken in.
From Washington Post • Apr. 7, 2022
But if you understand the lyrics, which are sung by the tricksters in Pinocchio, it’s a bit of a hint that Alfredo is the smooth talker who’s going to get him into trouble.
From Slate • Jun. 25, 2021
Matt’s such a smooth talker and talented painter that he’s won over most of the jail’s correctional officers despite their knowledge of the heinous crime that landed him in prison.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2019
You might notice what a smooth talker I was.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
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