brown-noser
Example Sentences
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Buttigieg was not without his brown-noser points, though.
From Slate ● Mar. 6, 2020
The fastest way to seem like a brown-noser or shameless corporate climber is to neglect the CEO's plus-one, experts say.
From US News ● Dec. 14, 2015
My friends at other companies aren’t giving gifts to their bosses, so I’m not sure if this will mark me as a brown-noser.
From Slate ● Dec. 15, 2014
She was shocked and not because she took me for a celebrity brown-noser.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2012
