soft sawder

obsolete Ostentatious flattery or sycophancy, especially for the purpose of cajoling or coaxing someone (to do something). The wheedling clerk poured on the soft sawder thick into Ms. Meriwether's ear, deftly convincing her to invest on his behalf.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Cy	SIE	English
Jeanie	JEE-nee	English
Audie	AWD-ee	English
Nadim	-	Arabic, Urdu
Frederica	frə-də-REE-kə (Portuguese), fred-REE-ka (English), fred-ə-REE-kə (English)	Portuguese, English
Dumisani	-	Southern African, Zulu