phrasal verb

Fawn on

Rank #661Letter FInseparable

2Sections

Praise someone in an excessive way to get their favour or something from them

Meanings

  • Praise someone in an excessive way to get their favour or something from them (inseparable, International English)

Examples

  • They've FAWNPED ON the security after the breach.
  • We need to FAWN ON our marketing efforts.
  • The campaign's been FAWNPED ON for the holidays.

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