kowtower

kowtower
kowtowˈer noun
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Main Entry:kowtow

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  • kowtower — n. groveler, sycophant …   English contemporary dictionary

  • kowtow — kowtower, n. /kow tow , tow , koh /, v.i. 1. to act in an obsequious manner; show servile deference. 2. to touch the forehead to the ground while kneeling, as an act of worship, reverence, apology, etc., esp. in former Chinese custom. n. 3. the… …   Universalium

  • apple polisher — Synonyms and related words: ass licker, backscratcher, backslapper, bootlick, bootlicker, brown nose, brownie, clawback, courtier, creature, cringer, dupe, fawner, flatterer, flunky, footlicker, groveler, handshaker, helot, instrument, jackal,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • backslapper — Synonyms and related words: adulator, apple polisher, ass licker, backscratcher, blarneyer, bootlick, bootlicker, brown nose, brownie, cajoler, clawback, courtier, creature, cringer, dupe, fawner, flatterer, flunky, footlicker, groveler,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • bootlicker — Synonyms and related words: apple polisher, ass licker, backscratcher, backslapper, bootlick, brown nose, brownie, clawback, courtier, creature, cringer, dupe, fawner, flatterer, flunky, footlicker, groveler, handshaker, helot, instrument, jackal …   Moby Thesaurus

  • brown nose — Synonyms and related words: apple polisher, ass licker, backscratcher, backslapper, bootlick, bootlicker, brownie, clawback, courtier, creature, cringer, dupe, fawner, flatterer, flunky, footlicker, groveler, handshaker, helot, instrument, jackal …   Moby Thesaurus

  • brownie — Synonyms and related words: Ariel, Befind, Corrigan, Finnbeara, Lilliputian, Mab, Oberon, Titania, Tom Thumb, apple polisher, ass licker, backscratcher, backslapper, banshee, biscuit, bootlick, bootlicker, brown nose, clawback, cluricaune, cookie …   Moby Thesaurus

  • courtier — Synonyms and related words: adherent, adulator, appendage, apple polisher, ass licker, attendant, backscratcher, backslapper, blarneyer, bootlick, bootlicker, brown nose, brownie, buff, cajoler, cavaliere servente, clawback, creature, cringer,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • creature — Synonyms and related words: Adamite, Charlie McCarthy, adherent, aerobic organism, agent, an existence, anaerobic organism, ancilla, animal, apple polisher, appliance, artifact, ass licker, autotrophic organism, backscratcher, backslapper, beast …   Moby Thesaurus

  • dupe — Synonyms and related words: Charlie McCarthy, Federal, Photostat, Xerox, agent, amanuensis, ancilla, apple polisher, appliance, ass licker, babe, backscratcher, backslapper, baffle, baggage agent, bamboozle, befool, beguile, betray, bilk, bluff,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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