kiss up to

kiss up to someone

Sl. to flatter someone; to curry favor with someone. Edgar is in kissing up to the boss again. Stop kissing up to me.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
GonÇAlo	goon-SA-loo	Portuguese
Vjekoslav	-	Croatian
Ekewaka	-	Hawaiian
Gill	JIL	English
Norene	[nɔ:'ri:n]
Naomi (2)	nah-o-mee	Japanese