Fast-talk
[fast-tawk, fahst-] /ˈfæstˈtɔk, ˈfɑst-/
verb (used with object)
1.
to persuade with facile argument, usually with the intention to deceive or to overwhelm rational objections:
The salesperson tried to fast-talk me into buying a suit I didn’t want.
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