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Verb butter up has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebDefinition:Butter up: (verb) 1. To flatter or praise someone excessively, often with the intent of gaining something in return. 2. To prepare a piece of bread or toast by spreading butter on it. Sample Sentences:1. She tried to butter up her boss in hopes of getting a promotion. 2. My sister always knows how to butter up our parents to get what she wants. 3. Could you please butter up the toast for me? I prefer it that way. Possible Related Products: | ||||
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