Phrase guide
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verb
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lick, someone, ass.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To flatter someone (especially a superior) in an obsequious manner, and to support their every opinion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic, vulgar
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Synonyms: brownnose, suck up, apple-polish, bootlick, bow and scrape, butter up, dickride, duchess, fawn, fawn over, fellate, flannel, honey around, honey up, kiss someone's ass, kiss someone's ring, kiss up, kowtow, lick someone's ass, lick someone's balls, overflatter, overpraise, overrate, toady
Antonyms: none provided
History
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