flatter
US /ˈflæt̬.ɚ/
UK /ˈflæt̬.ɚ/
1.
menyanjung, memuji
to praise someone in order to make them feel attractive or important, sometimes in a way that is not sincere
:
•
He tried to flatter his boss to get a promotion.
Dia mencoba menyanjung bosnya untuk mendapatkan promosi.
•
She was flattered by his compliments.
Dia tersanjung oleh pujiannya.
2.
membuat terlihat lebih baik, mempercantik
to make someone look more attractive than usual
:
•
That dress really flatters your figure.
Gaun itu benar-benar membuat sosokmu terlihat lebih baik.
•
The lighting in this room doesn't flatter anyone.
Pencahayaan di ruangan ini tidak membuat siapa pun terlihat menarik.