Definitions | butter up |
| verb (inf=to butter up, butters up, buttering up, buttered up)
- (context, transitive, idiom) To flatter, especially with the intent of personal gain.
- He takes every opportunity to the boss.
Translations: - Dutch: vleien
- French: flatter
- German: Honig um den Bart schmieren
- Italian: lusingare
- Spanish: lisonjear
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