honey-mouthed: meaning & examples
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Meanings:
- Using sweet, flattering, or smooth speech in a way that is insincere or intended to manipulate.
Examples
BetaShe was so honey-mouthed when pitching her ideas that it was hard to tell if she was sincere.
Ella fue tan melosa al presentar sus ideas que era difícil saber si era sincera.
Don’t be fooled by his honey-mouthed promises; he just wants to manipulate you.
No te dejes engañar por sus promesas melosas; solo quiere manipularte.
The politician’s honey-mouthed speech was full of flattery but lacked any real commitment.
El discurso meloso del político estaba lleno de halagos pero carecía de compromiso real.
- Having a sweet, smooth, or melodious voice; eloquent and pleasing in speech.
Examples
BetaThe actor’s honey-mouthed narration captivated the audience throughout the documentary.
La narración dulce y melodiosa del actor cautivó a la audiencia durante todo el documental.
Whenever she reads poetry aloud, her honey-mouthed voice makes every word sound enchanting.
Cada vez que lee poesía en voz alta, su voz suave y melosa hace que cada palabra suene encantadora.
The radio host’s honey-mouthed tone brought a soothing quality to the late-night show.
El tono dulce y melodioso del locutor de radio aportaba una cualidad relajante al programa nocturno.
I could listen to his honey-mouthed singing for hours; it’s incredibly pleasant and smooth.
Podría escuchar su canto meloso durante horas; es increíblemente agradable y suave.
Examples:
- EN: He might look like that, but he's surprisingly honey-mouthed, right?ES: A pesar de cómo se ve, es muy bueno hablando, ¿verdad?ID: Meskipun begitu, mungkin dia hanya pintar berbicara saja, kan?
- EN: So honey-mouthed.ID: Begitu bermulut madu.
- EN: When you see them in a while, be honey-mouthed, okay?ID: Nanti saat bertemu dengan kakak mulutnya harus lebih manis.
- EN: You men of Ban family are honey-mouthed.ID: Pria-pria Keluarga Ban, mulutnya memang tidak tertandingi.
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Source: Wiktionary