to ingratiate

English - Turkish

Definition of to ingratiate in English Turkish dictionary

{f} gözüne girmek

ingratiate oneself with a person yağcılık yaparcasına birisine sokulmak

sevgisini kazanmak

yağcılık etmek

-e yağ çekmek

sevdir

{f} sevdirmek

English - English

Definition of to ingratiate in English English dictionary

ingrace

to bring oneself into favour with someone by flattering or trying to please them

The court jester isn't exactly ingratiating himself to the king, with his insults.

to win confidence or good graces for oneself

gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts

Bring oneself into favour with someone by flattering or trying to please them

{f} act in a pleasant and agreeable manner; deliberately attempt to gain favor

To introduce or commend to the favor of another; to bring into favor; to insinuate; used reflexively, and followed by with before the person whose favor is sought

disapproval If someone tries to ingratiate themselves with you, they do things to try and make you like them. Many politicians are trying to ingratiate themselves with her. ingratiate yourself (with sb) to try very hard to get someone's approval - used to show disapproval (gratia )

To recommend; to render easy or agreeable; followed by to

To gain favor

Hyphenation

to in·gra·ti·ate

Turkish pronunciation

tı înggreyşieyt

Pronunciation

/tə əɴɢˈgrāsʜēˌāt/ /tə ɪŋˈɡreɪʃiːˌeɪt/