BROWN-NOSING


Meaning of BROWN-NOSING in English

If you accuse someone of brown-nosing , you are saying in a rather offensive way that they are agreeing with someone important in order to get their support.

Brown-nosing the power brokers won’t save you.

N-UNCOUNT [ disapproval ]

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