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fawn on fawn (up)on (one)To flatter and fuss over one. Any time that famous singer comes here, people can't help themselves— they just start fawning upon her.See also: fawnfawn (up)on someoneFig. to praise and flatter someone. Aunt Mabel fawned on the new baby till the poor child was rescued by her mother. I hate the way our aunts fawn on us at family gatherings.See also: fawn, on |