Advanced as in toady To flatter or fawn over someone, often in an insincere way; similar to toady. Clear All
4 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Apple-polish'
The ambitious student was known to apple-polish the teachers with compliments and extra efforts in hopes of getting better grades.
Despite her constant apple-polishing, the politician failed to gain the support of the skeptical voters.
The chef noticed the apprentice trying to apple-polish by complimenting the kitchen equipment, but skill mattered more than flattery.
The journalist refused to apple-polish in order to maintain integrity and report unbiased news to the public.
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