munläder
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
mun (“mouth”) + läder (“leather”)
Noun edit
munläder n
- (colloquial) speaking skill (in the sense of being able to talk people into what one wants, talking oneself out of situations, having good comebacks, and the like), gift of the gab
Usage notes edit
Often in the phrase "ha välsmort munläder" (have well-greased mouth leather).
Declension edit
| Declension of munläder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncountable | ||||
| Indefinite | Definite | |||
| Nominative | munläder | munlädret | — | — |
| Genitive | munläders | munlädrets | — | — |