brown-noser

Noun

Meaning

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-noser (plural brown-nosers)

Alternative spelling of brown noser

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Alternative names

brown noser

Synonyms

poodle spaniel lapdog doormat suck up toady sycophant bootlicker flatterer fawner hanger-on ass-kisser brown-nose complimenter

Close letter words and terms

brown-necked raven brown-nose brown-nosed brown-noses brown-purple brown-rumped foliage-gleaner