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1 pelotillero
m.apple-polisher, yes-man, toady, adulator.* * *► adjetivo1 crawling► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar creep, crawler* * *pelotillero, -a *1.ADJ crawling *, bootlicking *, brownnosing (EEUU) **2.SM / F crawler *, bootlicker *, brownnose (EEUU) *** * *I II* * *= pandering, toady, fawning.Ex. With all the pandering shitheads in politics today, it's so refreshing to see some one who will just say 'fuck off, don't bother me'.Ex. He campaigned under the guise of a moderate 'new Democrat' but now we know he's simply a toady to labor bosses and the old vestiges of his party.Ex. Over the past two days, the fawning American media has provided rave reviews of John McCain's visit to France.* * *I II* * *= pandering, toady, fawning.Ex: With all the pandering shitheads in politics today, it's so refreshing to see some one who will just say 'fuck off, don't bother me'.
Ex: He campaigned under the guise of a moderate 'new Democrat' but now we know he's simply a toady to labor bosses and the old vestiges of his party.Ex: Over the past two days, the fawning American media has provided rave reviews of John McCain's visit to France.* * *masculine, feminine* * *
pelotillero,-a
I adjetivo es muy pelotillera, she's a real creep
II sustantivo masculino y femenino crawler, creep
' pelotillero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
babosa
- baboso
- pelotillera
English:
greasy
- yes-man
* * *♦ adjes muy pelotillero he's always sucking up to people♦ nm,fcreep, Br crawler* * *famI adj crawling, toadyingII m, pelotillera f crawler fam, toady -
2 pelotilla
f.1 pellet.2 toadyism.* * *1 small ball\hacer la pelotilla a alguien familiar to butter somebody uphacer pelotillas familiar to pick one's nose* * *Iadjetivo (fam)IIes muy pelotilla — he's a real creep o crawler (colloq)
hacerle la pelotilla a alguien — (fam) to suck up to somebody (colloq)
* * *Iadjetivo (fam)IIes muy pelotilla — he's a real creep o crawler (colloq)
hacerle la pelotilla a alguien — (fam) to suck up to somebody (colloq)
* * *pelotilla11 = pellet.Ex: The presence of eggshells, faecal pellets, and silk threads in association with a mite-like animal illustrates a complex ecosystem.
* hacerse pelotillas con los mocos = pick + Posesivo + nose.pelotilla22 = creep.Ex: Remember before you give your heart away to figure out if he's a creep or not because creeps are just there to use you for whatever needs they have.
* hacer la pelotilla = toady, butter + Nombre + up.* * *( Esp fam): es muy pelotilla he's a real creep o crawler ( colloq), he's a real brownnoser ( AmE sl)( fam)* * *pelotilla nfFam2. [bolita] [de moco] bogey, US booger;[de suciedad] = ball of grime rubbed from skin* * *f:hacer la pelotilla a alguien suck up to s.o. fam -
3 tiralevitas
m.&f. s&pl.apple-polisher, soft-soaper.* * *1 familiar bootlicker* * *SMF INV bootlicker ** * ** * *tiralevitas nmf invPey creep, Br crawler -
4 adulador
• adulating• adulator• apple polisher• brownnose• brownnoser• coaxer• flatter• flatter up• flattering• flatteringly• ingratiate oneself• ingratiatingly• people-pleaser• soft-soaper• sycophant• sycophantic• toady -
5 lamesuelas
• apple polisher• brown-nose• brownnose -
6 lamesuelas
m.&f. s&pl.apple-polisher, brown nose, brownnose.
См. также в других словарях:
brownnose — [v] suck up to apple polish, backscratch, bootlick, curry favor, fawn on, flatter, get on the right side of, kiss ass, scratch one’s back, suck up to, toady; concepts 59,69 … New thesaurus
brownnose — transitive verb Etymology: from the implication that servility is equivalent to having one s nose in the anus of the person from whom advancement is sought Date: circa 1939 to ingratiate oneself with ; curry favor with • brownnose noun •… … New Collegiate Dictionary
brownnose — 1. noun One who brownnoses; one who sucks up; a bootlicker, ass kisser, sycophant. A workmate reported the matter, which is why the worker threatened to beat up the latter, calling him a brownnose and threatening to wipe the floor with him. 2.… … Wiktionary
brownnose — brown·nose or brown nose (brounʹnōz ) tr.v. Informal brown·nosed, brown·nos·ing, brown·nos·es To curry favor with in an obsequious manner; fawn on. [From the image of an obsequious person whose nose becomes soiled in kissing the rump of someone … Universalium
Brownnose — a creep or crawler; a person who stucks to the boss, usually to get a higher position; self seeking servile flatterer; one who curries favour; bootlicker; flatter servilely … Dictionary of Australian slang
brownnose — Australian Slang a creep or crawler; a person who stucks to the boss, usually to get a higher position; self seeking servile flatterer; one who curries favour; bootlicker; flatter servilely … English dialects glossary
brownnose — (Roget s Thesaurus II) or brown nose verb Informal. To support slavishly every opinion or suggestion of a superior: bootlick, cringe, fawn, grovel, kowtow, slaver, toady, truckle. Informal: apple polish, cotton. Slang: suck up. Idioms: curry… … English dictionary for students
brownnose — /ˈbraʊnnoʊz / (say brownnohz) Colloquial –verb (t) (brownnosed, brownnosing) 1. to flatter servilely. –noun 2. a self seeking servile flatterer; someone who curries favour …
brownnose — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ verb Etymology: brown (I) + nose; from the implication that servility is tantamount to having one s nose in the anus of the person from whom advancement is sought slang : apple polish, toady … Useful english dictionary
жопник — brownnose, sycophant; a queer, sodomite … Slang lexicon
toady — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. fawner, sycophant, truckler, bootlicker (inf.). See servility, flattery. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. parasite, flatterer, fawner; see sycophant . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) I n. sycophant, flatterer,… … English dictionary for students
