gentlemethod
nounUK /ˈdʒɛntəlˌmɛθəd/
US /ˈdʒɛntəlˌmɛθəd/
A gentle method is a kind and soft way of doing something.
The teacher used a gentlemethod to help the shy boy join the game.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A calm and careful way of fixing a problem without force.
They solved the argument with a gentlemethod, talking quietly until everyone felt better.
3. A slow and safe way to teach or train someone.
The coach used a gentlemethod to train the new puppy.
4. A soft style of handling things so nothing gets broken.
She packed the glasses with a gentlemethod, wrapping each one in paper.