A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Buttering you up
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to be very kind or friendly to someone or try to please someone, so that that person will do what you want them to do:
Buttering you up meaning & definition 1 of Buttering you up.
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to please someone, esp. by praising that person in order to get him or her to agree to something:
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