carrot-and-stick



carrot-and-stick

if you use a carrot-and-stick method to make someone do something, you both offer rewards and threaten punishments (always before noun) I've had to take the carrot-and-stick approach to disciplining my kids. The harder they work, the more money they get.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Pace[peis]
Christobel-English (Archaic)
AgustÍə-ghoos-TEECatalan
Ioneie-O-nee (English), IE-o-nee (English), ie-ON (English)Greek Mythology, English
Sunita-Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Nepali
Teresinha-Portuguese