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Definition coax
Etymology 1
originally (1586) in the slang phrase to make a coax of, from earlier noun coax, cox, cokes "fool, simpleton", itself of obscure origin, perhaps related to cock (male bird, pert boy). The modern spelling is from 1706.
Verb
coax (third-person singular simple present coaxes, present participle coaxing, simple past and past participle coaxed)
- (obsolete) To fondle, kid, pet, tease.
- To wheedle, persuade (a person, organisation, animal etc.) gradually or by use of flattery to do something.
- To carefully manipulate into a particular desired state, situation or position.
Noun
coax (plural coaxes)
Etymology 2
Shortened from coaxial
Noun
coax (countable and uncountable, plural coaxes)
- Short for coaxial cable.
Adjective
coax (not comparable)
- Clipping of coaxial.
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