smoodge

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To act in an ingratiating manner; to fawn. Australia
    — 1903 February 3, Political Labor League of New South Wales: Annual Conference, minutes, 2006, Michael Hogan (editor), Labor Pains: Early Conference and Executive Reports of the Labor Party of NSW, page 376, Mr Grant, in reply, was not in favor of the way the bureau was conducted. There was no rotation system, but a straight-out smoodging system, and therein was his objection. Give us the bureau, but let there be no smoodging to the foreman. The motion was lost.
  2. To inveigle; to use flattery and wiles on someone. Australia,transitive
    — "If I'd knowed she was going to do it I'd never have signed that there partnership she smoodged me into signing, making out it was only to stop me brother Herbert William from comin' in by law for my property, and all the time she was working it out so she could come in for it herself if I pegged out - her with rights to buy my share of it and take over everything."
  3. To kiss and cuddle; to canoodle. Australia,dated,slang

词形变化

smoodges present,singular,third-person smoodging participle,present smoodged participle,past smoodged past smooge alternative

词源

From British dialect. Australian from 1898.
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