Synonyms for spiel
spil, ʃpilspiel

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1. spiel, patter, line of gabverb

   plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson)

   Synonyms:
   line of gab, patter

2. play, spielverb

   replay (as a melody)

   "Play it again, Sam"; "She played the third movement very beautifully"

   Synonyms:
   recreate, make for, act, flirt, play, represent, work, dally, wager, wreak, take on, toy, bet, roleplay, playact, run, fiddle, diddle, meet, act as, bring, encounter, trifle

3. spielverb

   speak at great length (about something)

   Synonyms:
   play

Matched Categories

1. • Re-create
   • Talk

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How to use spiel in a sentence?

1. Holly Thomas:

   I never believed the whole' I'm happy single' spiel, it took me a long time, but I'm very happy [ being single ]. I call it being self-partnered.

2. Adam Weiner:

   I wrote my spiel on Facebook so that I could reach my pals and my fans, the people that mean everything to me and inspire me to write original music and let them know that I wasn't going to burlesque my shtick on national TV just because I'm supposed to want to do that, the Voice.

3. Rex Casey:

   Rex Casey gave me some spiel about the signature not being legible ; he said the signature on the coupon has to be Rex Casey managers, or the [ district manager’s ] or something like that … There’s nothing on this coupon about any terms and conditions about the signature.