fawn over

fawn (all) over someone

Fig. to flatter someone or attend to someone excessively; to curry favor with someone. Please stop fawning all over the guests. You are embarrassing me. She always fawns over us when we visit.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Kenneth	KEN-ith (Scottish, English)	Scottish, English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Beatrice	be-ah-TREE-che (Italian), BEE-ə-tris (English), BEE-tris (English), BE-ah-trees (Swedish), be-ah-TREES (Swedish)	Italian, English, Swedish
Johnie	JAHN-ee	English
Ouida	-	Various
Vedran	-	Croatian, Serbian
Willemijn	vil-lə-MIEN, wil-lə-MIEN	Dutch