Associations to the word «Insinuating»

Wiktionary

INSINUATING, verb. Present participle of insinuate

Dictionary definition

INSINUATING, adjective. Calculated to please or gain favor; "a smooth ingratiating manner".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats