Merlin (en. Merlin)
/mɛʁ.lɛ̃/
Synonyms
- faucon
- oiseaux de proie
- rapace
Slang Meanings
A cunning man who manages to manipulate others.
Look at him; he is really a merlin in what he does.
Regarde-le, il est vraiment un merlin dans ce qu'il fait.
An individual who has a particular talent for getting out of tricky situations.
He’s a merlin; he always knows what to say to ease tensions.
C'est un merlin, il sait toujours quoi dire pour apaiser les tensions.