kiss up

Related to kiss up: kiss up to someone

kiss up

slang To habitually offer flattery in the hope of gaining favor; to behave sycophantically. Stop kissing up just to try to get an A. Just study like everyone else.

kiss up

v. Slang

To praise or flatter someone excessively in order to gain his or her favor: You'll get the job if you kiss up enough. Stop kissing up to them and tell them what you really think.

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释义	kiss up Related to kiss up: kiss up to someone kiss up slang To habitually offer flattery in the hope of gaining favor; to behave sycophantically. Stop kissing up just to try to get an A. Just study like everyone else. See also: kiss, up Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. kiss up v. Slang To praise or flatter someone excessively in order to gain his or her favor: You'll get the job if you kiss up enough. Stop kissing up to them and tell them what you really think. See also: kiss, up The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs. See also: flattery will get you everywhere/nowhere flattery will get you nowhere nosing brown nose brownnose brown-nose curry favor curry favor with curry favor with (one) curry favour
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