wheedle into



wheedle someone into something

to get someone to agree to do something by begging or flattery. She is always trying to wheedle us into coming for a visit. You can't wheedle me into doing that!
See also: wheedle

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Pasqualino-Italian
Cleon-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Bailliff['beilif]
Rosemary['rəuzmeri]
Efraim-Hebrew, Biblical
DexterDEKS-tərEnglish