forelock-tugging

forelock-tugging

(British)

showing too much respect towards someone who is in a high position As the General marched in, the collective forelock-tugging began.

Common Names:

Name	Gender	Pronounced	Usage
Revazi		-	Georgian
Judie		JOO-dee	English
Nine		NEE-nə	Frisian
Mcgee		[mə'gi]
Behram		-	Turkish
Garfield		GAHR-feeld	English

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