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  • noun vulgar sycophant

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Examples

  • While he was an Olympic-level arse-kisser to his superiors in the corporate food chain, he was pretty vile to everyone who had the misfortune to report to him - even his beloved office pet had the memorable experience of being rung up on their honeymoon and harangued about some missing paperwork.

    Bad Men juliette 2009

  • While he was an Olympic-level arse-kisser to his superiors in the corporate food chain, he was pretty vile to everyone who had the misfortune to report to him - even his beloved office pet had the memorable experience of being rung up on their honeymoon and harangued about some missing paperwork.

    Archive 2009-09-01 juliette 2009

  • Bryant, recently moved up the editorial ladder, succeeded McIntyre only because over the years he's been a good arse-kisser of Wesley Pruden Jr.,

    George Archibald: Can The Washington Times Survive? 2008

  • Then I'd have to kill her for being a Labour arse-kisser, but the torch holding would be nice up until that point.

    Konnie will be pleased! 2008

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