Translation for "butter up" to spanish

Butter up

verb

• halagar
• dar coba a
• hacer la pelotilla a

Translation examples

halagar verb

is buttering up C. as everyone does here. They call him a King.
trata de halagar a C. al igual que todos los demás. Lo llaman rey.

Clearly the maharaja was prepared to insult the whole village of Shirmal but felt obliged to butter up his cooks.
Evidentemente, el marajá estaba dispuesto a insultar a toda la aldea de Shirmal pero se vio obligado a halagar a sus cocineros.