fawner

UK
/ˈfɔː.nə/
US
/ˈfɔː.nɚ/

Translations

fawnernoun
fawners
pl
UK
/ˈfɔː.nə/
US
/ˈfɔː.nɚ/
The fawner always complimented his boss to gain favor.
Льстец всегда льстил своему начальнику, чтобы заслужить расположение.
Additional translations

Definitions

fawnernoun
A person who seeks favor by excessive flattery or obsequious behavior.
The manager was surrounded by fawners who praised his every decision, hoping to gain his favor.
An animal, especially a domesticated dog, that exhibits a submissive, tail-wagging display of affection.
The labrador was such a fawner that it greeted every visitor with enthusiastic licks.