About The Word Brown-nose

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Brown-nose

Brown-nose Meaning & Definition
Brown-nose Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Brown-nose?

[v] flatter with the intention of getting something

Synonyms | Synonyms for Brown-nose: butter up

Related Terms | Find terms related to Brown-nose: apple-polisher | ass-licker | backscratcher | backslapper | bootlick | bootlicker | brownie | clawback | courtier | creature | cringer | dupe | fawner | flatterer | flunky | footlicker | groveler | handshaker | helot | instrument | jackal | kowtower | lackey | led captain | lickspit | lickspittle | mealymouth | minion | peon | puppet | serf | slave | spaniel | stooge | suck | sycophant | timeserver | toad | toady | tool | truckler | tufthunter | yes-man

See Also | blandish | flatter

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