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apple-polish
(ăpˈəl-pŏlˌĭsh) Informal
verb ap·ple-pol·ished, ap·ple-pol·ish·ing, ap·ple-pol·ish·es verb, intransitive To seek favor by toadying.
verb, transitive To seek favor with; flatter. See Synonyms at fawn1.
Related Forms:
- apple polisher apple polisher, apˈple-polˌish·er noun
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