brown noser
Noun
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Noun
brown noser (plural brown nosers)
- (idiomatic) One who brownnoses (flatters or humors somebody in an obsequious manner for personal gain); one who sucks up; a bootlicker, ass-kisser, sycophant.
- brown-nose
- See also Thesaurus:sycophant
- French: lèche-bottes, lèche-cul, cireur de pompes, cire-pompes
- German: Arschkriecher, Speichellecker, Schleimer
- Italian: leccaculo
- Portuguese: puxa-saco, lambe-botas
- Russian: подхали́м
- Spanish: pelota, chupamedias, lameculos
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