BLARNEY


Meaning of BLARNEY in English

n. & v.

n. 1 cajoling talk; flattery. 2 nonsense.

v. (-eys, -eyed) 1 tr. flatter (a person) with blarney. 2 intr. talk flatteringly.

[ Blarney, an Irish castle near Cork with a stone said to confer a cajoling tongue on whoever kisses it ]

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