SOFT-SOAP


Meaning of SOFT-SOAP in English

ˈsoft-soap BrE AmE verb [transitive]

British English informal to say nice things to someone in order to persuade them to do something:

Don’t think you can soft-soap me!

—soft soap noun [uncountable]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.