A technique in computer science where a function with multiple arguments is transformed into a series of functions that each take one argument.

“Currying is a core concept in functional languages like Haskell or JavaScript.”

The process of grooming a horse using a special comb to clean its coat.

“The stable boy spent an hour currying the horses before the race.”

Participating in the idiom 'currying favor', which means trying to get someone to like you through flattery.

“He is always currying favor with the boss to get a promotion.”