Meanings
plural plamassers
- A person who convinces another to do something by means of sweet talk and flattery.
Pat just frowned, thinking there was no better plamasser than Franky when he was up to no good.
2000 October 5, Catherine, “Why did the Rabbit keep the bribe... for a bit?”, in soc.culture.irish (Usenet)2 more examples
To that I would add that he has a robust Ulsterman's detestation both of plamas and of plamassers.
2000 February 15, Philip J. Gormley, “High Court Inspector's Fees”, in Irish TimesIt’s the bull-shitters and plamassers, the ones who habitually make promises that are not theirs to make.
2013 October 17, Suzanne Rhatigan, “10. Loser – 11. Wish You Well”, in FIFTY (Greatest Misses)
Cite this entry
plamasser. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plamasser
“plamasser.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plamasser. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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