cotton up



cotton up

v.
To attempt to be friendly to someone or something: The teachers all cottoned up to the new principal.
See also: cotton, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Joey['dʒəui]
Hildred-English
GottliebGAWT-leepGerman
Blackburn['blækbə:n]
Prokopiyprah-KO-peeRussian
Karlmann-German (Archaic)