"brown noser" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "A metaphorical image: when kissing the buttocks of another person, one's nose is liable to be covered in brown feces.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "One who brownnoses (flatters or humors somebody in an obsequious manner for personal gain); one who sucks up; a bootlicker, dickrider, ass-kisser, sycophant."
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          "obsequious",
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          "sucks up",
          "suck up"
        ],
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          "bootlicker",
          "bootlicker"
        ],
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          "dickrider",
          "dickrider"
        ],
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          "ass-kisser",
          "ass-kisser"
        ],
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          "sycophant",
          "sycophant"
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        "(idiomatic) One who brownnoses (flatters or humors somebody in an obsequious manner for personal gain); one who sucks up; a bootlicker, dickrider, ass-kisser, sycophant."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "brown-nose"
        },
        {
          "word": "brown-noser"
        },
        {
          "word": "brownnoser"
        }
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  "etymology_text": "A metaphorical image: when kissing the buttocks of another person, one's nose is liable to be covered in brown feces.",
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "One who brownnoses (flatters or humors somebody in an obsequious manner for personal gain); one who sucks up; a bootlicker, dickrider, ass-kisser, sycophant."
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          "bootlicker",
          "bootlicker"
        ],
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          "dickrider",
          "dickrider"
        ],
        [
          "ass-kisser",
          "ass-kisser"
        ],
        [
          "sycophant",
          "sycophant"
        ]
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        "(idiomatic) One who brownnoses (flatters or humors somebody in an obsequious manner for personal gain); one who sucks up; a bootlicker, dickrider, ass-kisser, sycophant."
      ],
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "brown-nose"
    },
    {
      "word": "brown-noser"
    },
    {
      "word": "brownnoser"
    }
  ],
  "word": "brown noser"
}