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cotton up to

cotton up to someone

Rur. to try to make friends with someone; to flatter or fawn on someone in hopes of favorable treatment. James set out to cotton up to the parents of his friends. Just watch her cotton up to the teacher!
See also: cotton, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Atalyah-Biblical Hebrew
LatİFe-Turkish
Naveed-Persian, Arabic
Brandon['brændən]
SÍThmaith-Irish
FleurFLUUR (French, Dutch), FLUR (English)French, Dutch, English (Rare)
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