butter up
Synonyymisanakirja
butter up
imarrella, mielistellä, nuoleskella, voidella.
Rimmaavat sanat
butter up rimmaa näiden kanssa:
make-up, pick-up, cup, maailmancup, ketchup, gallup, puhelingallup, katugallup...
Englannin sanakirja
butter up (englanti > suomi)
butter up englanniksi
puhekieltä To flatter, especially with the intent of personal gain.
He takes every opportunity to butter up the boss.
2013, Daniel Taylor, Danny Welbeck leads Englands rout of Moldova but hit by Ukraine ban (in The Guardian'', 6 September 2013)http://www.theguardian.com/football/2013/sep/06/england-moldova-world-cup-qualifier-matchreport