flagorner

Meaning

to flatter coarsely; to toady

Pronounced as (IPA)
/fla.ɡɔʁ.ne/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle French flagorner, of obscure origin. Possibly equivalent to a blend of flatter (“to flatter”) + corner (“to blow a horn, trumpet”).

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