Meaning Of The Word Butter up

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What's The Definition Of Butter up?

butter up
phrasal verb: If someone butters you up, they try to please you because they want you to help or support them.

butter up in American English
to flatter someone in order to gain a favor

butter up in British English
verb: to flatter

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