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Present participle for to flatter someone (especially a superior) in an obsequious manner, and to support their every opinion
flattering bootlicking toadying apple-polishing sucking up to fawning on currying favour curry favoring back-scratching getting on the right side of scratching one's back grovelling groveling playing up to fawning buttering up kowtowing sucking up cajoling falling all over brown-nosing truckling sweet-talking stroking courting ingratiating oneself with blandishing soft-soaping crawling massaging curry favoring with curry favouring with laying it on thick dancing attendance on making up to wooing oiling adulating building up wheedling spreading it on praising inveigling fussing cringing pandering snowing stooping creeping to licking someone's boots working over working on rubbing up the right way blarneying honeying bowing and scraping fawning over glorifying charming overpraising softening prostrating oneself jollying toadying to crawling to paying court to truckling to pandering to keeping someone sweet rubbing the right way laying it on kissing one's feet coaxing complimenting persuading humouring creeping bowing humoring cowering conning kowtowing to humbling oneself abasing yourself abasing oneself to sweetening up honeying up paying court kisses up to getting next to catering to complimenting excessively demeaning oneself to bowing and scrape to falling on one's knees revering puffing soaping submitting yielding deferring palavering worshiping gushing over worshipping elevating belauding smooth-talking crouching talking into buttering up to prevailing on giving in getting round kissing-up cultivating hero-worshipping putting on a pedestal behaving obsequiously getting in with laying it on with a trowel abasing oneself before slavering selling smoodging to handing a line trying to win over seeking the favour of beslavering salving kneeling knuckling under prostrating oneself to grovelling to curtsying bobbing a curtsy making a leg adoring venerating lionizing winning over eulogizing conceding raving over flannelling flanneling commending admiring lionising grovelling before cringing before giving way bending the knee making up smoodging prostrating saying uncle bending toing the mark folding lying down and rolling over going along with caving in smarming around inviting falling over oneself for praising to the skies cottoning debasing praising to excess eulogising abasing caving in to bowing and scrape before scraping singing the praises of buddying up expressing admiration for panegyrizing paying tribute to lauding waxing lyrical about saying nice things about making much of paying blandishments to playing the game softening up eating crow eating humble pie humiliating yourself prostrating oneself before ingratiating yourself trying to get on the good side of captivating ingratiating insinuating oneself cozying up seeking favor attracting manoeuvring beguiling enticing seducing luring tempting puffing up patronizing urging pushing deluding misleading duping crowding decoying entrapping influencing tantalizing deceiving inducing maneuvering bantering soothing stroking one's ego exalting cherishing tantalising patronising associating with seeking out mixing with consorting with running after fawning upon roosing arguing into getting around shining up to seeking someone's company getting on the good side of seeking the friendship of keeping company with dancing attendance upon making advances to kissing the feet of alluring drawing soliciting swaying baiting betraying hooking leading on bringing round pressing tricking pulling roping in encouraging sweeping off feet coming on turning on sucking in getting ensnaring finagling worming pressuring convincing trapping mousetrapping bewitching enchanting steering wiling fascinating appealing to caressing talking jockeying babying cosseting pampering patting mollycoddling petting spoiling indulging fussing over making prodding flattering into coercing arguing reasoning pressurizing killing witching magnetizing pressurising intriguing tolling making a fuss of magnetising leading astray suckering whetting the appetite of giving the come-on to bringing pressure to bear on enrapturing beckoning fooling cheating batting eyes at leading wangling dangling a carrot in front of gulling dragging training roping pestering plaguing teasing importuning bartering jawboning bribing hoodwinking stringing along hitting on drawing in coming on to prevailing upon cozening outsmarting outwitting arm-twisting talking someone into something twisting one's arm tripping up catching out setting up

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Uriah Heeping

Tính từ

In a submissive or servile posture or position
prostrate submissive servile sycophantic obsequious deferential ingratiating reverential subservient grovelling fawning slavish snivelling subordinate toadyish abject bootlicking groveling sycophantish cringing sniveling kowtowing toadying truckling brown-nosing ass-kissing arse-licking flattering unctuous oleaginous smarmy oily soapy slimy sucky parasitic spineless mealy-mouthed compliant Uriah Heepish crawling creeping arse-kissing suckholing sycophant scraping humble saponaceous bowing cowering adulatory bowing and scraping greasy menial subject complacent parasitical stipendiary crouching sneaking beggarly compliable obeisant respectful enslaved smooth slick gushing craven fulsome self-abasing silver-tongued suave honey-tongued gushy glib cajoling smooth-tongued apple-polishing mean obedient complimentary praising docile saccharine insincere cloying base honeyed nauseating hagiographical hagiographic low creepy forelock-tugging smooth-talking ignoble sugary sweet-talking effusive sickening laudatory plausible timid excessively deferential buttery wheedling hypocritical lowly encomiastic dutiful unresisting acquiescent yielding self-effacing biddable passive pliant appreciative applauding commending reptilian enthusiastic glowing slippery acclamatory eulogistic insinuating timeserving smug encomiastical soft-soaping cringey smooth-spoken persuasive tractable manageable despicable accommodating soft unassertive duteous meek inferior ductile mild subdued spiritless resigned lamblike resistless longanimous under the thumb under one's thumb humiliating admiring favourable flannelling blarneying gratifying overly flattering conniving winsome winning endearing disarming worshipping supple bland coaxing serving insinuative charming silken favorable commendatory blandishing worshipful rhapsodic lionizing highly favourable all over someone credible rave silky eloquent fast-talking extravagant lionising worshiping eating crow inordinate excessive overdone convincing eating humble pie malleable immoderate lavish amenable non-resisting profuse extensive liberal ample generous over-appreciative unskilled rapturous patient sugarcoated forbearing boring degrading low-status OTT gross hard to resist routine dull sweet pleasing magniloquent bombastic grandiloquent canting coarse overgenerous sanctimonious polite civil regardful courteous humdrum downtrodden supine considerate sorry urbane over the top sweet-sounding agreeable domesticated pliable conformable obeying trainable bowing down uncomplaining tame nonresisting nonresistant law-abiding disciplinable comformable governable controllable surrendering obliging teachable amiable giving-in placable complying handleable dancing at one's mercy at beck and call in one's pocket in one's power in one's clutches a slave to thoughtful complaisant attentive demeaning vile awed low-grade ignominious reverent deferent phoney blue-collar unworthy creamy pinguid phony ingratiatory mannerly tedious common baseborn basic

Danh từ

The fawning behavior of a sycophant
sycophancy groveling grovelling adulation cringing fawning flattery kowtowing obsequiousness servility bootlicking slavishness toadying toadyism truckling sucking up subservience submissiveness unctuousness abjection self-abasement meanness oiliness sliminess humility apple-polishing baseness cravenness smarminess abjectness excessive deference ass-kissing arse-licking sweet talk cajolery blandishments compliments honeyed words wheedling blarney praise ingratiation soft words coaxing blandishment soft soap false praise smooth talk flannel reverence fulsomeness soft-soap simpering spiel currying favour buttering up cosying up adoration worship deference idolization puffery glorification veneration admiration inveiglement exaltation awe gratification worshiping overpraise applause commendation incense taffy butter smarm worshipping plaudits laudation glozing guyver cajolement smoodging eyewash cuddling up ego massage charm offensive pats on the back lip salve allurement enticement sweet words ingratiating crawling creeping exaggeration compliance bowing and scraping wonderment wonder charm cobblers oil honey infatuation marveling a line pumping up puff marvelling respect hero-worship admiring lionizing lionization idolizing glory homage honour devotion honor idolatry eulogies high regard tributes praising accolades deification magnifying magnification eulogiums lionising lionisation idolising hero worship extravagant flattery audation servile flattery fulsome praise sweet-talk arse-kissing gallantry flummery jive hokum brown-nosing encomium eulogy flattering snow mush palaver smoke approbation stroke laud tribute weasel words pretty speech snow job fine words

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