くどく
Verb, Transitive
1.
to persuade, to urge, to coax, to solicit
2.
to make advances (to), to seduce, to court, to woo, to make a play (for), to make a pass (at), to come on to, to hit on
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彼はその企画を通すために、上司を口説くのに苦労した。
He struggled to persuade his boss to approve the project.
彼の口説き文句はいつも同じで、全く効果がない。
His pick-up lines are always the same and have no effect whatsoever.
彼は勇気を出して、ずっと好きだった女性を口説いた。
He gathered his courage and wooed the woman he had liked for a long time.
チームメンバーを口説いて、休日出勤に協力してもらった。
I persuaded the team members to cooperate with working on a holiday.
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