| Main Entry: | brownnose |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | suck up to |
Synonyms: |
apple-polish, back-scratch, bootlick, curry favor, fawn on, flatter, get on the right side of, kiss ass, scratch one's back, suck up to, toady |
| Main Entry: | curry favor |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | butter up |
Synonyms: |
back-scratch, bootlick, brownnose, cajole, court, dance attendance on, fall all over, fawn over, flatter, kiss up to, pay court to, suck up to, sweet-talk, toady to, win over |