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Detailed Translations for wheedling from English to French

wheedling:

wheedling [the ~] nom

  1. the wheedling (coaxing; cadging; sponging; )
    le parasitisme
  2. the wheedling (cajolery; coaxing; diddling)
    l'escroquerie

Translation Matrix for wheedling:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
escroquerie cajolery; coaxing; diddling; wheedling cadging; cajolery; cheating; coaxing; con; corruption; corruptions; deceit; deception; defalcation; diddling; double-cross; embezzlement; falsehood; falseness; falsity; fencing; fooling; fraud; frauds; illegitimacy; lie; malversation; malversations; mess; obtaining by begging; pinching; spuriousness; swindle; swindling; untruth
flagorneur bootlicker; crawler; cringer; fawner; flatterer; groveler; groveller; heeler; lickspittle; mollusc; mollusk; show-off; showboat; slimy fellow; toady
parasitisme cadging; cajolery; coaxing; diddling; obtaining by begging; sponging; wheedling cadging; obtaining by begging; pinching; sponging
- blandishment
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
flagorneur coaxing; fawning; wheedling
lèche-cul coaxing; fawning; wheedling
mielleux coaxing; fawning; wheedling bland; honeyed; honeylike; mawkish; sentimental; suave
visqueux coaxing; fawning; wheedling dubious; grimy; mucous; nasty; obscure; problematic; questionable; scary; shady; shifty; sinister; slimy; sticky; suspect; suspicious; syrupy; treackly; uncertain; unreliable; viscous

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Synonyms for "wheedling":


Related Definitions for "wheedling":

  1. the act of urging by means of teasing or flattery1

wheedle:

to wheedle verbe (wheedles, wheedled, wheedling)

  1. to wheedle (snatch; cuddle; cadge; )
    piquer; piller; faucher; rafler; chiper; subtiliser
    • piquer verbe (pique, piques, piquons, piquez, )
    • piller verbe (pille, pilles, pillons, pillez, )
    • faucher verbe (fauche, fauches, fauchons, fauchez, )
    • rafler verbe (rafle, rafles, raflons, raflez, )
    • chiper verbe (chipe, chipes, chipons, chipez, )
    • subtiliser verbe (subtilise, subtilises, subtilisons, subtilisez, )

Conjugations for wheedle:

present
  1. wheedle
  2. wheedle
  3. wheedles
  4. wheedle
  5. wheedle
  6. wheedle
simple past
  1. wheedled
  2. wheedled
  3. wheedled
  4. wheedled
  5. wheedled
  6. wheedled
present perfect
  1. have wheedled
  2. have wheedled
  3. has wheedled
  4. have wheedled
  5. have wheedled
  6. have wheedled
past continuous
  1. was wheedling
  2. were wheedling
  3. was wheedling
  4. were wheedling
  5. were wheedling
  6. were wheedling
future
  1. shall wheedle
  2. will wheedle
  3. will wheedle
  4. shall wheedle
  5. will wheedle
  6. will wheedle
continuous present
  1. am wheedling
  2. are wheedling
  3. is wheedling
  4. are wheedling
  5. are wheedling
  6. are wheedling
subjunctive
  1. be wheedled
  2. be wheedled
  3. be wheedled
  4. be wheedled
  5. be wheedled
  6. be wheedled
diverse
  1. wheedle!
  2. let's wheedle!
  3. wheedled
  4. wheedling
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for wheedle:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
chiper cadge; cajole; coax; cuddle; obtain by begging; pilfer; pinch; snatch; wheedle cadge; catch; caught; clasp; clutch; collar; drag; expropriate; filch; go thieving; grasp; grip; make off with; mooch; munch; nibble; nick; nybble; obtain by begging; pilfer; pinch; purloin; reach; rob; root; rout; rummage about; scratch; seize; slave away; slog away; snatch; snatch away; snitch; snout; steal; stick; swipe; take; take away; toil and moil; yearn
faucher cadge; cajole; coax; cuddle; obtain by begging; pilfer; pinch; snatch; wheedle cadge; collar; expropriate; filch; go thieving; lay down; make off with; mooch; mow; nick; obtain by begging; pilfer; pinch; purloin; rob; snatch; snitch; steal; swipe; take; take away
piller cadge; cajole; coax; cuddle; obtain by begging; pilfer; pinch; snatch; wheedle cadge; clean out; collar; expropriate; filch; fleece; go thieving; loot; make off with; mooch; nick; obtain by begging; pilfer; pillage; pinch; plunder; purloin; raid; rob; snatch; snitch; steal; strip; swipe; take; take away; take someone to the cleaner's
piquer cadge; cajole; coax; cuddle; obtain by begging; pilfer; pinch; snatch; wheedle administer a medecin w a syringe; anger; annoy; arouse; banquet; bite; cadge; catch; caught; cause irritation; chafe; clasp; clutch; collar; corrode; cut; drag; excite; expropriate; feast; filch; give offence; gnaw; go thieving; grasp; grate; grip; irritate; make off with; mooch; nick; obtain by begging; pilfer; pinch; plane; prick; purloin; reach; regale; rise to the bait; rob; root; rout; rummage about; scratch; seize; slave away; slog away; smooth; snap; snatch; snatch away; snatch off; sneak up on; snitch; snout; spout; spurt; steal; stick; stimulate; sting; stir up; swipe; take; take away; take unaware; tattle; toil and moil; twig; vex; yearn
rafler cadge; cajole; coax; cuddle; obtain by begging; pilfer; pinch; snatch; wheedle cadge; collar; expropriate; filch; go thieving; make off with; mooch; nick; obtain by begging; pilfer; pinch; purloin; rob; snatch; snitch; steal; swipe; take; take away
subtiliser cadge; cajole; coax; cuddle; obtain by begging; pilfer; pinch; snatch; wheedle cadge; collar; deprive; expropriate; filch; go thieving; make off with; mooch; nick; obtain by begging; pilfer; pinch; purloin; rob; smuggle; snatch; snitch; steal; swipe; take; take away
- blarney; cajole; coax; inveigle; palaver; sweet-talk

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Synonyms for "wheedle":


Related Definitions for "wheedle":

  1. influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering1