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Court favor   /kɔrt fˈeɪvər/   Listen
Court favor

verb
1.
Seek favor by fawning or flattery.  Synonyms: court favour, curry favor, curry favour.





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"Court favor" Quotes from Famous Books



... often derive more in his hope from the paternal inheritance than the richest Perigordian or Berrichan gentleman derives in reality from his. His insolent bravery, his still more insolent success at a time when blows poured down like hail, had borne him to the top of that difficult ladder called Court Favor, which he had climbed ...
— The Three Musketeers • Alexandre Dumas, Pere


Words linked to "Court favor" :   curry favor, kowtow, suck up, fawn, kotow, toady, court favour, curry favour, bootlick, truckle


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