Meaning Of The Word Soft soap

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Soft soap Meaning

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Soft soap Definition

What's The Definition Of Soft soap?

soft soap in American English
soap in liquid or semifluid form
noun: persuasive talk; flattery

soft soap in British English
noun
verb: to use such talk on (a person)

soft-soap
verb: If you soft-soap someone, you flatter them or tell them what you think they want to hear in order to try and persuade them to do something.

soft-soap in American English
to flatter
intransitive verb: to use soft soap in washing
transitive verb: to cajole; flatter

soft-soap in British English
to use flattering, persuasive, or cajoling talk on (a person)

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