apple-polish
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apple-polish
verb apple-polishes · apple-polishing · apple-polished
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To attempt to obtain favors, especially by flattery; to toady or fawn.
Similar: brown-nose, butter up, kiss up, apple-polish, bootlick, bow and scrape, dickride, duchess, fawn, fawn over, fellate, flannel
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