Definition of Cotton Up in English :

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Cotton Up meaning in English

Meaning of Cotton Up in English

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Cotton Up pronunciation in English

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Cotton Up

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Verb

1. cotton up, cozy up, play up, shine up, sidle up, suck up

ingratiate oneself to; often with insincere behavior

Example Sentences:
'She is playing up to the chairman'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Cotton Up

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Informal
to try to ingratiate oneself, or make friends, with

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