smooth-talker

See also: smooth talker

English

Noun

smooth-talker (plural smooth-talkers)

1. Alternative form of smooth talker.
   • 1981 March 11, Roy Larson, “God the ‘Wholly Other’”, in The Herald-News, volume 110, number 69, page A-10:

     Among those smooth-talkers who allow the name of God to fall trippingly from their tongues, glibness is underrated as a vice and reticence is underrated as a virtue.

   • 1982 August 8, John F. Brown, Jill Carlson, “Rotar jailed; murder warrant issued”, in The Sunday Times Herald, Port Huron, Mich., page 1A:

     Several described him Thursday as a smooth-talker who occasionally was caught in his own lies.

   • 2004 November 14, Mark Bushnell, “From peddler to Wall Street robber baron”, in Vermont Sunday Magazine (The Sunday Rutland Herald and the Sunday Times Argus), page 5:

     Fisk is remembered as a smooth-talker who was always quick with a quip.