Usually means: Seeking approval through flattery, ingratiation.
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  1. curry favor: Merriam-Webster
  2. curry favor, curry favor: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. curry favor: Vocabulary.com
  4. curry-favor: Wordnik
  5. curry favor: Wiktionary
  6. curry favor: Dictionary.com
  7. curry favor: Rhymezone
  8. curry favor: FreeDictionary.org
  9. curry favor: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. Curry Favor: The Word Detective
  11. curry favor: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  2. curry favor: Wordcraft Dictionary

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  1. curry favor: Urban Dictionary

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verb:  (idiomatic) To seek to gain favor by flattery or attention.

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