[Middle English currayen favel to curry a chestnut horse]; to seek to gain favor by flattery or attention
1. Caresser. Flatter un animal.
2. Louer. Flatter un penchant.
3. Embellir. Flatter un portrait.
4. (Pron.) Se vanter.
5. (Pron.) Prétendre. Se flatter de savoir dix langues.