charmer
11CHARMER — v. tr. Produire un effet extraordinaire sur quelqu’un ou sur quelque chose par un charme magique. Orphée, dit on, charmait hommes, bêtes et arbres par les accents de sa lyre. Par analogie, Le serpent charme les oiseaux, Les fascine. Fig., Charmer …
12Charmer — For the Kings of Leon song, see Charmer (song). Charmers were English practitioners of a specific kind of folk magic, specialising in supernatural healing. Other folk magic traditions include those of the cunning folk, the toad doctors and the… …
13charmer — A mainly eighteenth and nineteenth century vocative, applied to a woman who was fascinating. Usually qualified as ‘my charmer’, ‘sweet charmer’, etc., and not always used sincerely. Miss Wardle is ‘cruel charmer’ to Jingle in The Pickwick… …
14charmer — n. 1) (to be) a real charmer 2) a snake charmer * * * [ tʃɑːmə] (to be) a real charmer a snake charmer …
15charmer — [[t]tʃɑ͟ː(r)mə(r)[/t]] charmers N COUNT (disapproval) If you refer to someone, especially a man, as a charmer, you think that they behave in a very charming but rather insincere way. → See also snake charmer ...an immaculately groomed charmer …
16charmer — UK [ˈtʃɑː(r)mə(r)] / US [ˈtʃɑrmər] noun [countable] Word forms charmer : singular charmer plural charmers someone who is good at making people like them, especially in order to gain an advantage See: snake charmer …
17charmer — charm|er [ˈtʃa:mə US ˈtʃa:rmər] n someone who uses their charm to please or influence people ▪ Even at ten years old, he was a real charmer. →↑snake charmer …
18charmer — noun (C) someone who uses their charm to please or influence people: Even at ten years old, he was a real charmer. see also: snake charmer …
19charmer — n. a seducer; a make out artist. □ ou always have to act like some half ass charmer scamming like it really mattered! Grow up! □ Willard is such a charmer! Too bad he’s married …
20charmer — noun a) a charming person; one who charms or seduces; a smoothie b) an enchanter or magician See Also: charm, charming, snake charmer …
