1. A phrase often used by abusers or abusive systems to control their followers. The abuser needs ego affirmation so they do not merely demand compliance, but also that the follower have a "sweet" attitude. The implication is that as long as the abusee "keeps sweet" they won't have any trouble, but if they do not, there will be negative reprecussions. This phrase was used by FLDS leader Warren Jeffs with his followers.
2. This can be applied in less abusive situations as well. A boyfriend might tell a girlfriend to "keep sweet", meaning "don't get upset about this" He may not be threatening her, but the implication of being sweet instead of addressing a wrong she should be sweet.
2. This can be applied in less abusive situations as well. A boyfriend might tell a girlfriend to "keep sweet", meaning "don't get upset about this" He may not be threatening her, but the implication of being sweet instead of addressing a wrong she should be sweet.
Def 1. Cult Leader: "Keep sweet, Alice, I don't want to have to do anything you would regret"
Def 2. Boyfriend: "Keep sweet baby, it's no big deal"
Def 2. Boyfriend: "Keep sweet baby, it's no big deal"
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Sitting outside the pub and a group of scantily clad 17 year old girls walk past. Someone pipes up "SWEET JESUS!..." and everyone looks round to have a gander.
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A Sweet Puff is a small glass water pipe (bong) used to smoke Methamphetamine (ice) Amphetamine (Speed) or Crack cocaine. Commonly used as a verb by those who have not had the required education to realise it is a proper noun i.e people who smoke from sweet puff's.
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1. flattery designed to gain favor
(synonym) blarney, coaxing, soft soap
(hypernym) flattery
Verb
1. influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along"
(synonym) wheedle, cajole, palaver, blarney, coax, inveigle
(hypernym) persuade
(hyponym) soft-soap
1. flattery designed to gain favor
(synonym) blarney, coaxing, soft soap
(hypernym) flattery
Verb
1. influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along"
(synonym) wheedle, cajole, palaver, blarney, coax, inveigle
(hypernym) persuade
(hyponym) soft-soap
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey was a gypsy bare-knuckle boxing champion.
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