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wheedle in German

wheedle in German is beschwatzen, herumkriegen, schmeicheln — wheedle means to cajole or attempt to persuade by flattery.

wheedle in German

beschwatzen
verb
(ambitransitive) To cajole or attempt to persuade by flattery.
herumkriegen
verb
(ambitransitive) To cajole or attempt to persuade by flattery.
schmeicheln
verb
(ambitransitive) To cajole or attempt to persuade by flattery.
umschmeicheln
verb
(ambitransitive) To cajole or attempt to persuade by flattery.
überreden
verb
(ambitransitive) To cajole or attempt to persuade by flattery.
abbetteln
verb
(transitive) To obtain by flattery, guile, or trickery.
abheucheln
verb
(transitive) To obtain by flattery, guile, or trickery.
abschmeicheln
verb
(transitive) To obtain by flattery, guile, or trickery.
abschwatzen
verb
(transitive) To obtain by flattery, guile, or trickery.
abschwätzen
verb
(transitive) To obtain by flattery, guile, or trickery.
aus dem Kreuz leiern
verb
(transitive) To obtain by flattery, guile, or trickery.

What does "wheedle" mean?

  1. verb To cajole or attempt to persuade by flattery.
  2. verb To obtain by flattery, guile, or trickery.
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What is "wheedle" in German?

"wheedle" in German is beschwatzen, herumkriegen, schmeicheln. wheedle means: To cajole or attempt to persuade by flattery.

Are there other ways to say "wheedle" in German?

Yes — German has 11 translations listed for "wheedle": beschwatzen, herumkriegen, schmeicheln, umschmeicheln, überreden, abbetteln.

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