arse-licker

arse-licker
Noun. A sycophant.

English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.

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  • arse-licker — arse licker/kisser British & Australian, taboo! kiss/lick (someone s) arse to try too hard to please someone and to agree with everything they say, in a way which other people find unpleasant. He surrounded himself with arse lickers …   New idioms dictionary

  • arse licker — arse kisser or arse licker noun An extremely obsequious person • • • Main Entry: ↑arse …   Useful english dictionary

  • arse-licker — arse .licker n BrE spoken not polite someone who is always very nice to people in authority because he or she wants to be liked by them used to show disapproval >arse licking n [U] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • arse-licker — See: arse licking …   English dictionary

  • Arse-licker — self seeking flatterer; fawning, servile parasite; sycophant …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • arse-licker — Australian Slang self seeking flatterer; fawning, servile parasite; sycophant …   English dialects glossary

  • arse-licker — n a flatterer or toady, someone who is nauseatingly sycophantic. This ancient image and phrase is paralleled in many European languages (Arschlecker in German, leche cul in French) …   Contemporary slang

  • arse-licking — UK US noun [uncountable] british offensive, showing disapproval the behaviour of someone who is too pleasant and helpful to someone in authority, in order to get what they want Thesaurus: cheating, dishonest and insincere behavioursynonym… …   Useful english dictionary

  • arse-kisser — arse licker/kisser British & Australian, taboo! kiss/lick (someone s) arse to try too hard to please someone and to agree with everything they say, in a way which other people find unpleasant. He surrounded himself with arse lickers …   New idioms dictionary

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