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fawn verb

  /fɑn/ , /fɔn/ , /fɔːn/
  • (intransitive) To seek favour by flattery and obsequious behaviour (with on or upon).
 adulare, essere servile, leccare
  • (intransitive) To exhibit affection or attempt to please.
 dimostrare affetto
  • (intransitive, of a dog) To show devotion or submissiveness by wagging its tail, nuzzling, licking, etc.
 fare le feste, scodinzolare

fawn adjective

  /fɑn/ , /fɔn/ , /fɔːn/
  • Of the fawn colour.
 fulvo

fawn noun

  /fɑn/ , /fɔn/ , /fɔːn/
  • A young deer.
 cerbiatto
  • A pale brown colour tinted with yellow, like that of a fawn.
 marrone chiaro, fulvo chiaro

fawning adjective

  • Seeking favor by way of flattery; flattering, servile.
 adulatore
fawn brown
marrone capriolo
fawn-coloured
fulvo
fawn over
corteggiare
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