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smooth-talking

British pronunciation/smˈuːðtˈɔːkɪŋ/
American pronunciation/smˈuːðtˈɔːkɪŋ/
smooth-talking
[ADJECTIVE]
1

talking with confidence and politeness in order to persuade someone to do something, in a manner that might be insincere or dishonest

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Examples
1He's smooth-talking.
2The famously acerbic Guardian journalist Polly Curtis described him as "smooth-talking and utterly urbane."
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