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sycophantize

Translations

sycophantizeverb

sycophantized

Past Simple

sycophantized

Past Participle

sycophantizing

Gerund

flagornerEmployer des flatteries serviles pour obtenir un avantage.

Stop sycophantizing and give me your honest opinion.

Cesse de me flagorner et donne-moi ton avis honnête.

Additional translations

flatterDans un sens péjoratif : flatter de manière insincère pour gagner les faveurs de quelqu'un.

sycophantizeverb

To act as a sycophant; to flatter or praise someone insincerely, especially to gain personal advantage.

Stop sycophantizing and give me your honest opinion.

To influence or win over (someone) by sycophantic flattery.

The lobbyists tried to sycophantize the minister into supporting their proposal.