单词 | sidle up |
释义 | sidle up (once / 15095 pages) v WORD FAMILY sidle up: sidled up, sidles up, sidling up USAGE EXAMPLESIf private investors alone were sidling up to the bar to throw down the cash, this might not be any public concern. Wall Street Journal(Dec 31, 2016) One day a cellmate, convicted of selling narcotics online, sidled up to him with some news. New York Times(Dec 29, 2016) When the boats sidled up, reeking of gas, they all surged toward them. Los Angeles Times(Dec 22, 2016) v ingratiate oneself to; often with insincere behavior Syn|Hyper cotton up, cozy up, play up, shine up, suck up ingratiate gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts |
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