I was browsing #アカギ on pixiv when I found this one. https://www.pixiv.net/member_illust.php?mode=medium&illust_id=16943272.
It's this line.
調子の良い事を言って原田に刺される健
I've also heard it used just as
調子の良い事言って...
Does it mean like "saying good things". Why isn't "compliment" or "praise" used instead?