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To influence or persuade by fluent and facile and usually deceptive or tricky talk.

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Usage examples (14)
  • He even nods a little, ever more pleased with the merchant's fast-talk.
  • I'm reasonably confident I can fast-talk my way out of any objections to heesh.
  • Pull a fast-talk like that on me when we're in space and I'll stuff you down each other's throat. '
  • “So you can fast-talk your way past your human friends and leave us here to be caught?” snarled Clagg.
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