English Explanatory Dictionary

fawn over

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To praise excessively in order to get a favor.

Word forms

fawn over fawns over fawning over fawned over

Synonyms

butter up kiss up toady apple-polish bootlick bow and scrape brownnose dickride duchess fawn fawn over fellate flannel honey around honey up kiss someone's ass kiss someone's ring kowtow lick someone's ass lick someone's balls overflatter overpraise overrate suck up
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