Butter someone up
smøːra fɔrr nʊːən
In Norwegian Smøre for noen
Directness is valued in Norwegian culture, so excessive flattery can be seen as insincere.
Example
"Han prøvde å smøre for sjefen for å få en forfremmelse."
smøːra fɔrr nʊːən
In Norwegian Smøre for noen
Directness is valued in Norwegian culture, so excessive flattery can be seen as insincere.
"Han prøvde å smøre for sjefen for å få en forfremmelse."
