kiss up



kiss up

v. Slang
To praise or flatter someone excessively in order to gain his or her favor: You'll get the job if you kiss up enough. Stop kissing up to them and tell them what you really think.
See also: kiss, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Astman['æstmən]
Randi (2)-Norwegian, Danish, Swedish
Uzzielə-ZIE-əl (English), UZ-ee-əl (English)Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Celestynatse-les-TIN-ahPolish
Amitabh-Indian, Hindi
Fiona[fi'əunə]