fawning

[US]/ˈfɔːnɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈfɔːnɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. servilely flattering; sycophantic
v. present participle of fawn; to seek favor by flattery

Phrases & Collocations

fawning praise

smigrende ros

fawning attitude

smigrende holdning

fawning behavior

smigrende opførsel

fawning over

smigre

fawning remarks

smigrende bemærkninger

fawning support

smigrende støtte

fawning comments

smigrende kommentarer

fawning loyalty

smigrende loyalitet

fawning flattery

smigrende smiger

fawning gestures

smigrende gestus

Example Sentences

his fawning attitude towards the boss was obvious.

hans smiske holdning over for chefen var indlysende.

the fawning praises from her colleagues made her uncomfortable.

de smigrende roser fra hendes kolleger gjorde hende utilpas.

he has a tendency to be fawning when he wants something.

han har en tendens til at være smigrende, når han vil have noget.

fawning over the celebrity, fans crowded around her.

smigrende en kendt person, fans stimlede sammen omkring hende.

her fawning comments were clearly insincere.

hendes smigrende kommentarer var tydeligt uoprigtige.

he was criticized for his fawning behavior in meetings.

han blev kritiseret for sin smigrende opførsel i møder.

the fawning dog followed its owner everywhere.

den smigrende hund fulgte sin ejer overalt.

she couldn't stand the fawning attention from her peers.

hun kunne ikke udstå den smigrende opmærksomhed fra sine kolleger.

his fawning manner made him unpopular among his friends.

hans smigrende manerer gjorde ham upopulær blandt hans venner.

the fawning remarks were meant to win her favor.

de smigrende bemærkninger var ment til at vinde hendes gunst.

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