fawning
verb
- 1
To give birth to a fawn.
verb
- 1
To exhibit affection or attempt to please.
- 2
To seek favour by flattery and obsequious behaviour (with on or upon).
- 3
(of a dog) To show devotion or submissiveness by wagging its tail, nuzzling, licking, etc.
noun
- 1
Servile flattery.
adjective
- 1
Seeking favor by way of flattery; flattering, servile.
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