wheedling

[US]/ˈwiːd.lɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈwiːd.lɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. the present participle of wheedle, meaning to obtain something by coaxing or flattery
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

wheedling tone

smigrende tone

wheedling request

smigrende anmodning

wheedling manner

smigrende opførsel

wheedling smile

smigrende smil

wheedling voice

smigrende stemme

wheedling child

smigrende barn

wheedling words

smigrende ord

wheedling plea

smigrende bøn

wheedling approach

smigrende tilgang

wheedling flattery

smigrende smiger

Example Sentences

she was wheedling her parents for a new phone.

Hun forsøgte at overtale sine forældre til en ny telefon.

he tried wheedling his way into the exclusive club.

Han forsøgte at overtale sig ind i den eksklusive klub.

the child was wheedling for extra dessert after dinner.

Barnet forsøgte at overtale til ekstra dessert efter middag.

she has a talent for wheedling favors from her friends.

Hun har et talent for at overtale sine venner til at gøre tjenester.

he was wheedling the teacher for an extension on his assignment.

Han forsøgte at overtale læreren til en forlængelse af hans opgave.

the puppy was wheedling its owner for a treat.

Hvalpen forsøgte at overtale sin ejer til en godbid.

she used her charm for wheedling support for her project.

Hun brugte sin charme til at overtale støtte til sit projekt.

he was wheedling his way out of trouble with a smile.

Han forsøgte at overtale sig ud af problemer med et smil.

the salesperson was wheedling customers into buying more products.

Sælgeren forsøgte at overtale kunderne til at købe flere produkter.

she was wheedling her way back into his good graces.

Hun forsøgte at overtale sig tilbage i hans gunst.

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