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    Baratin (en. Flattery)

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    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A saying of compliments often used to gain the sympathy or trust of others.
    His flattery does not affect me, I know he is just trying to deceive.
    Ang kanyang baratin ay hindi nakakaapekto sa akin, alam kong sinusubukan lang niyang manloko.
    Frequent use of beautiful but unsubstantiated words.
    He likes to use flattery in his business dealings.
    Mahilig siyang gumamit ng baratin sa kanyang mga negosyo.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    flatter me
    Saying that a person is trying to deceive or trick you with beautiful or appealing words.
    baratin mo ako

    Related Words

    politicking
    An aspect of conversation that often contains flattery as part of interaction.
    pamumulitika

    Slang Meanings

    to bargain or negotiate
    Come on, let's bargain for this! Maybe we can lower the price.
    Sige, baratin natin 'to! Baka pwede pang ipababa 'yung presyo.
    to cheat or swindle informally
    Wait, it seems like you swindled me there! You led me on.
    Teka, parang baratin mo ako doon ah! Pinaasa mo lang ako.
    to convince someone through persuasion
    Just talk him into coming with us, he might agree.
    Baratin mo na lang siya na sumama sa atin, baka pumayag.