Third-person singular simple present indicative form of smoke someone's pole

(idiomatic, intransitive) To yield to persuasion or other pressure originating from someone.

(idiomatic, transitive) To persuade or otherwise induce someone to change his or her views or to choose a different course of action.

Used to express wishes for someone's success in an endeavour of their own choosing.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of put a bug in someone's ear

To make a small suggestion or give a hint that causes the listener to act.

(slang, dated) To jilt or ditch a lover.

To know what time it is by observing a very punctual and reliable person going about their regular routine.

present participle of put a bug in someone's ear

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of run someone ragged