Blandander
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Blandander is a verb meaning (Ireland, dated) To flatter or cajole.
Meaning
(Ireland, dated) To flatter or cajole.
Example Sentences
But he blandandered me and, like a goat, / I paid the entry and he put me down.
"Ah! More like yourself! That's right. There's a drop yet, Gentle," Bark blandandered, holding up the dandy for the heel.
Och, Mrs. Flanagan this, or Mrs. Flanagan that, you can blandander me till you're blue in the face, but it's not meself I have in mind...it's Patsy.
That Last Infirmity, by Charles Brackett (John Day). Lightly and amiably satirical: a snob makes a Frankenstein's monster of a blandandering Irish widow.
Word Forms
- blandanders
- blandandering
- blandandered
Synonyms for blandander
Depending on context, synonyms include sweet-talk, collogue, flatter, flatterize, glaver, gloze.
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