overflatter

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overflatter

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From over- + flatter.

verb overflatters · overflattering · overflattered

transitive To flatter unduly or excessively; to overpraise.
Similar: butter up, fawn, toady, apple-polish, bootlick, bow and scrape, brown-nose, dickride, duchess, fawn over, fellate, flannel

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@misc{overflatter_2026,
  title = {overflatter},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/overflatter},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}