wheedles

Verb

Coax or persuade someone to do something.

ریشه

From the verb 'wheedle', possibly from German 'wedeln' meaning 'wag the tail', from the notion of a dog wagging its tail to please its master.

مثال

• She wheedles him into giving her money.
• He wheedles his way into the group.
• She wheedles and cajoles until she gets what she wants.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Wheedles into Wheedles out of Wheedles her way