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Definition of cottoning to in English English dictionary
- Present participle of cotton to
- cotton to
- To like; approve of, accept, or tolerate
He tried sneaking it past them, but they didn't cotton to his attempts.
- cotton to
- If you cotton to someone or something, you start to like them. His style of humor was very human, and that's why people cotton to him It seemed to me that I was being shut out of the dialogue and that's something I just don't cotton to