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brown-noser
noun
brown-nosers
pl
Informal, countable noun
Translations
подхалим
разговорное; уничижительное
I can't stand that brown-noser in our class.
Терпеть не могу этого подхалима в нашей группе.
Additional translations
подлиза
разговорное, молодёжное
лизоблюд
грубое, разговорное, уничижительное
Definitions
An obsequious person who seeks favor from someone in authority through excessive flattery or sycophantic behavior.
Everyone knows Mark is a brown-noser who laughs at all the manager's jokes.
Synonyms
kiss-up
flatterer
fawner
yes-man
lackey
hanger-on
sycophant
toady
bootlicker
apple-polisher
suck-up
brownnoser
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