pole-jocking

Noun

to achieve or attain favor from an individual by being overly gracious

Japanese Meaning

過度なお世辞を用いて、相手の好意や好感を得ようとする行為

His constant pole-jocking at the office made his colleagues distrust his motives.

彼の職場での度重なるごますりのせいで、同僚たちは彼の動機を信用しなくなった。

Sense（1）

to achieve or attain favor from an individual by being overly gracious

pole-jockings

（ plural ）