people-pleasing en · NOUN
Meanings
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(countable, informal, uncountable) The behavioral pattern of prioritizing the needs and desires of others over one's own.
Repent of all people-pleasings then pick your peers with pride. Just ride the tide and enjoy life in your stride.
2018, Karen Kellock, Just Skip Dinner, page 96:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| people-pleasings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |