brownnose

UK
/ˈbraʊn.nəʊz/
US
/ˈbraʊn.noʊz/
brownnosenoun
brownnoses
pl
UK
/ˈbraʊn.nəʊz/
US
/ˈbraʊnˌnoʊz/
Traduzioni
He is such a brownnose, always agreeing with the boss.
Он такой подхалим, всегда соглашается с начальником.
Definizioni
A person who seeks favor or advancement by flattering or fawning over someone in authority.
Everyone knew him as the office brownnose, always complimenting the boss to get ahead.
brownnoseverb
brownnosed
Past Simple
brownnosed
Past Participle
brownnosing
Gerund
UK
/ˈbraʊn.nəʊz/
US
/ˈbraʊn.noʊz/
Traduzioni
He always tries to brownnose the boss to get a promotion.
Он всегда пытается подлизываться к начальнику, чтобы получить повышение.
Definizioni
To seek favor or approval by excessive flattery or servile behavior.
He tried to brownnose the boss by complimenting her on every decision she made.