Moderate To flatter or praise excessively, typically with the aim of gaining favor or approval; similar to cajoling. Clear All
3 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Apple-polish'
Mary hoped to apple-polish her way into the popular group by praising their achievements.
The student resorted to apple-polishing the teacher to get a higher grade on the assignment.
The coach could see through the player's attempts to apple-polish for a spot in the starting lineup.
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