Wheedle


The meaning of the word Wheedle is: to try and persuade using flattery


Examples:

After Bill forgot his wedding anniversary, he attempted to wheedle his way back into his wife’s heart by surprising her with a romantic getaway.

published by Grisel on 2021-02-07 04:14:26


My daughter will pretend to cry if she thinks it will allow her to wheedle out of a consequence.

published by Eloisa on 2021-08-11 02:39:11


When my sister could not pay her light bill, she batted her eyelashes at the clerk in an attempt to wheedle an extension.

published by Randell on 2021-06-19 02:24:13


It was so easy for the model to wheedle her way out of a ticket by smiling at the patrolman.

published by Dona on 2021-12-12 09:10:09


Because Mitch was underage, he tried to wheedle his way into the casino by offering the host twenty dollars.

published by Debbra on 2021-02-13 18:35:21


Phil will sometimes flatter his mother to great extent in his effort to wheedle money out of her.

published by Etta on 2021-06-20 15:03:28


Although I would love to get into the exclusive area of the club, I am not willing to wheedle my way in by flirting with the unattractive security guard.

published by Norine on 2021-08-15 15:02:04


Credit card companies try to wheedle money out of their customers by rewarding them with credit increases.

published by Lorean on 2021-12-01 20:00:20


When Elaine wanted free drinks, she would wheedle them by flirting with intoxicated men.

published by Milford on 2021-05-09 08:51:02


Frank tried to wheedle his way back into his supervisor’s favor by volunteering to complete difficult tasks.

published by Kirsten on 2021-09-05 19:18:57


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