煽てる

おだてる

to flatter, to soft-soap, to sweet talk, to cajole, to instigate

JLPT N1

Details

Part of Speech:
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
Romaji:
odateru

Example Sentences

上司に褒められて、調子に乗って煽てるように話すと、部下は不快に思う。

When praised by the boss, talking in a flattered tone, the subordinate feels uneasy.

彼は上司を煽てて昇進を狙っている。

He is flattering his boss to aim for a promotion.