Türkische aussprache
kōksSynonyme
cajole,
persuade,
wheedle,
ease,
allure,
argue into,
arm-twist,
barter,
beguile,
blandish,
blarney,
butter up,
come on,
con,
decoyAussprache
/ˈkōks/ /ˈkoʊks/
Etymologie
[ 'kOks ] (transitive verb.) 1589. originally (1586) in the slang phrase to make a coax of, from earlier noun coax, cox, cokes "fool, simpleton", itself of obscure origin, perhaps related to cock (male bird, pert boy). The modern spelling is from 1706.