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Meaning of suck-up | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

A person who sucks up, or plays up through adulation or flattery or other such devices to win another's favour; a brown-noser.

Equivalents

Čeština prdelolezec řiťolez řiťolezec vlezdoprdelista
Deutsch jemandes Speichel lecken
Türkçe yalaka yaltak

Examples

“Dulcie was already holding Lidiaʼs hand, and she didnʼt even know her! What a suck-up.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

sucka Suckabee suckability suckage suckatash suckauhock

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