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How to pronounce “apple-polish

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(US, idiomatic, transitive) To attempt to obtain favors, especially by flattery; to toady or fawn.

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Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (US, idiomatic, transitive) To attempt to obtain favors, especially by flattery; to toady or fawn.

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