smooth talker

noun

A person who smooth talks.

Meanings

nounsmooth talker (plural smooth talkers)

plural smooth talkers · alternative smooth-talker · alternative smoothtalker

  1. A person who smooth talks.

    The three local men didn't recognize him, but he seemed to be a real smooth talker with a Southern drawl of some sort.

    2016 April 7, Steve Jackson, Smooth Talker: Trail Of Death, WildBlue Press, →ISBN
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    So today I remembered the smooth talkers in my life. I don't have any more smooth talkers in my life. Because they piss me off. They piss me off because they don't understand HOW to smooth talk. The proper way. There is an art form.

    2019 November 23, Scarlett Kennedy, How To Psychoanalyze Someone, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 64

    In France, Le Pen’s RN, spearheaded by Jordan Bardella, a handsome smooth-talker like Macron, only younger, has a huge lead.

    2024 May 4, Simon Tisdall, “Giorgia Meloni and Ursula von der Leyen, the double act that is steering the EU ever rightwards”, in The Observer, →ISSN

Translations

Finnish lipevä puhuja
  • lipevä puhujaTranslations
French beau parleur
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German Schwätzer, Schwätzerin
  • SchwätzerTranslations
  • SchwätzerinTranslations
Polish bajerant, bajerantka
  • bajerantTranslations
  • bajerantkaTranslations
Spanish hablista
  • hablistaTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

smooth talker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smooth%20talker

MLA

“smooth talker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smooth%20talker. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “smooth talker,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smooth%20talker.

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