whisper sweet nothings in (one's) ear
whisper sweet nothings in (one's) ear
To murmur words of affection to someone in a flirtatious manner. These words may be genuine or less serious. My ex-boyfriend used to whisper sweet nothings in my ear and then sneak out with his mistress later!
See also: ear, nothing, sweet, whisper
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- whisper sweet nothings
- exchange no more than
- exchange no more than (an amount of) words
- have no words for
- have no words for (someone or something)
- put (something) into words
- put into words
- cramp words
- in so many words
- in so/as many words