Meanings
Phonetic spelling of soft solder; that is, solder that melts at a lower temperature. Coined by Thomas Haliburton in the short story "The Trotting Horse" (1836). Popular in the 19th century, but out of common use by 1950.
Cajoling or flattery.
Example Sentences
1
He tried to win her over with soft sawder, but she wasn't impressed.
2
The politician used soft sawder to gain the trust of the local community.
3
The salesman relied on his soft sawder to seal the deal.
4
She was taken in by his soft sawder and believed his promises.
5
He used soft sawder to make his point more persuasive.
