FAWN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster fawn, toady, truckle, cringe, cower mean to behave abjectly before a superior fawn implies seeking favor by servile flattery or exaggerated attention
fawn - Wiktionary, the free dictionary fawn (third-person singular simple present fawns, present participle fawning, simple past and past participle fawned) (intransitive) To exhibit affection or attempt to please
Fawn - definition of fawn by The Free Dictionary To seek favor or attention by flattery and obsequious behavior [Middle English faunen, from Old English fagnian, to rejoice, from fagen, fægen, glad ] fawn′er n
FAWN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary A fawn is a very young deer The fawn ran to the top of the ridge If you say that someone fawns over a powerful or rich person, you disapprove of them because they flatter that person and like to be with him or her People fawn over you when you're famous [V + over on around] Nauseatingly fawning journalism that's all it is [VERB -ing]
Fawn Hall - Wikipedia Fawn Hall (born c 1959) is a former secretary to Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North who gained fame for her role in the Iran–Contra affair by helping North shred confidential documents
Fawn - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com A fawn is a young deer, but it's also a verb meaning to try and win favor by flattering You might fawn over Bambi if you want to hang out with the cute and fuzzy gang As a verb, fawn either refers to an attempt to get on someone’s good side, or, oddly enough, to give birth to a deer
Fawn Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary FAWN meaning: to try to get the approval of an important or powerful person by giving that person praise, special attention, etc usually + over or on