Suck-up - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈsəkəp|
Brit.
|ˈsʌkˈʌp|
noun
- Someone who flatters excessively
verb
- To absorb fluid
The dry soil sucked up water like a sponge.
- (idiomatic, chiefly with "to") To adulate or flatter somebody excessively, generally to obtain some personal benefit or favour.Jimmy sucked up to the English teacher hoping he would get an A.
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