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.
See also: fawn

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BÉBhinnBAY-vin, BE-veenIrish
Kester-Scottish
Tijmen-Dutch
Johanna[dʒəu'hænə]
Njord-Norse Mythology, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Sa'd-Arabic