Advanced as in crawl To flatter or praise excessively, typically with the aim of gaining favor or approval; similar to cajoling. Clear All
4 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Apple-polish'
The artist was known for apple-polishing critics to receive favorable reviews for his exhibitions.
The politician continued to apple-polish the voters with promises that were never fulfilled.
The actor tried to apple-polish the director by complimenting the script, hoping for a leading role.
Sarah chose to apple-polish her way into the exclusive club, showering its members with compliments.
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