curry favour

1. 1.

   seek favor by fawning or flattery

   “This employee is currying favor with his superordinates”

   Synonymscurry favorcourt favorcourt favour

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Questions about curry favour

What does curry favour mean?

curry favour means "seek favor by fawning or flattery".

What is another word for curry favour?

Close synonyms include curry favor, court favor, court favour. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.