munläder
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]mun (“mouth”) + läder (“leather”)
Noun
[edit]munläder n
- (colloquial) speaking skill (in the sense of being able to talk people into what one wants, talking oneself out of situations, having good comebacks, and the like), gift of the gab
Usage notes
[edit]Often in the phrase "ha välsmort munläder" (have well-greased mouth leather).
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | munläder | munläders |
| definite | munlädret | munlädrets | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — |