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einschmeicheln

einschmeicheln

German

Verb

einschmeicheln (third-person singular simple present schmeichelt ein, past tense schmeichelte ein, past participle eingeschmeichelt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (reflexive) to ingratiate oneself (get favor through flattery)
    Er versucht, sich beim Chef einzuschmeicheln.
    He’s trying to ingratiate himself with the boss.

Conjugation