snow job

n. Slang
An effort to deceive, overwhelm, or persuade with insincere talk, especially flattery.

An effort to deceive, persuade, or overwhelm with insincere talk. For example, Peter tried to give the officer a snow job about an emergency at the hospital but he got a speeding ticket all the same. This slangy expression, originating in the military during World War II, presumably alludes to the idiom snow under.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a long and elaborate misrepresentation

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