Definitions for blarneys

blarneys blar·ney

Spelling: [blahr-nee]
IPA: /ˈblɑr ni/

Blarneys is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 393 anagrams from letters in blarneys (abelnrsy).

Definitions for blarneys

noun

  1. flattering or wheedling talk; cajolery.
  2. deceptive or misleading talk; nonsense; hooey:

verb (used with or without object)

  1. to flatter or wheedle; use blarney:

Origin of blarneys

1760-70; after the hamlet Blarney, in Ireland; see Blarney stone

Examples for blarneys

The Irish race appear to have kissed the blarney stone in globo.

Its all sham and blarney, and a burning shame to you, to boot.

The blarney to put yourself over, and the ability to back it up.

No one can wheedle like an Irish beggar or "blarney" like an Irish ward boss.

blarney her cliverly, and work her to a foam against the McBrides.

In Ireland, she had kissed the blarney stone and picked shamrock in the ruins.

If anybody wanted money, he kissed the blarney Stone and applied to Pete.

And yet, who could write of an Irish tour and make no reference to blarney.

But why shouldn't you blarney with a gentleman, when you began by saving his life?

All her share of the blarney of Ireland began to roll from the mellow tip of her tongue.

Word Value for blarneys
Scrable

12

Words with friends

14

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