İngilizce-Türkçe-Almanca sözlük

1. yağ çekmek, slang yaltaklanmak; gururunu okşamak, zannetmek, slang yağcı, flatterer dalkavuk, övmek, göklere çıkarmak, ümit etmek, flatter oneself sanmak, ümit vermek, göklere, flatteringly methederek, methetmek; dalkavukluk etmek.

Etymology : Middle English flateren, from Old French flater to lick, flatter, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German flaz flat
Pronunciation : fla-t&r
Function : verb
Date : 13th century

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1. One who, or that which, makes flat or flattens.
2. A flat-faced fulling hammer.
3. A drawplate with a narrow, rectangular orifice, for drawing flat strips, as watch springs, etc.
4. To treat with praise or blandishments; to gratify or attempt to gratify the self-love or vanity of, esp. by artful and interested commendation or attentions; to blandish; to cajole; to wheedle.
5. To raise hopes in; to encourage or favorable, but sometimes unfounded or deceitful, representations.
6. To portray too favorably; to give a too favorable idea of; as, his portrait flatters him.
7. To use flattery or insincere praise. praise somewhat dishonestly.
8. If you are flattered by something that has happened, you are pleased about it because it makes you feel important or special. She was flattered by Roberto's long letter I am flattered that they should be so supportive. pleased because someone has shown you that they like or admire you.