Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

talk one's way out of

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.34 in modern English

Syllables
talk one's way out of
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
1
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

talks one's way out of (present, singular) talking one's way out of (participle, present) talked one's way out of (participle, past) talked one's way out of (past)

Phrases

talk someone out of something

Frequently Paired Words

talk someone out of something

Questions

What does talk one's way out of mean?
To avoid doing (something) by speaking to someone using (possibly false) logic and reasons.

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