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polishing the apple

Trying to win someone's favor.

This is a slang term or idiom that originated in the early 20th Century.
You could probably get a salary bump by polishing the apple a little more with your boss.
by goldeneyedmomma June 7, 2017
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Polished Piece of Shit

A piece shit type who looks the part of a person who has there shit together but they are soulless and completely corrupt.
I thought he was so hot... I had all these false ideas of him. Once I meet him in person his online and media persona was so opposite to what I found... underneath his cool quite facade was calculating fuckboy... basically a polished piece of shit.
by Coolcandle September 12, 2019
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poyish

A positive adjective for people who attend shows and consider themselves part of THE SCENE.
Yah, those guys from Circle Takes the Square are soo awesome. They're totally poyish.

I love all the poyish kids in williston.
by Carter Holt April 20, 2006
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Pofishent

Pofishent is a word you use when no other word will suffice! anything and anyone can be pofishent. And pofishent can fit any situation be it good or bad!
well this is a very pofishent situation we are in
by Po Fish August 4, 2011
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polishing the trophy

The act of masturbating after a great accomplishment. Also, the act of giving a hand-job to someone who has just won an event.
He will be polishing the trophy tonight.
Greg polished the trophies for the entire team.
by FTH Coug June 13, 2010
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polishing the dolphin

i walked in the bathroom and caught scott in the act of polishing the dolphin
by carl hern December 12, 2013
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polis

1. Scot's slang for police.
2. Turkish for police.
1. Run ya cunt the polis are comin'
by brendan September 20, 2004
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