Inflected forms: ca·joled, ca·jol·ing, ca·joles To urge with gentle and repeated appeals, teasing, or flattery; wheedle.
ETYMOLOGY:
French cajoler, possibly blend of Old French cageoler, to chatter like a jay (from geai, jai, jay; see jay2)Old French gaioler, to lure into a cage (from gaiole, jaiole, cage; see jail).
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