suck-up
suck–up
noun \ˈsək-ˌəp\Definition of SUCK-UP
: a person who is ingratiating or fawning <a suck–up to the teacher>
First Known Use of SUCK-UP
1976
Related to SUCK-UP
Synonyms: apple-polisher, bootlicker, brownnoser, fawner, flunky (also flunkey or flunkie), lickspittle, suck-up, toady
Related Words: yes-man; apparatchik, company man; hanger-on, leech, parasite, sponge, sponger; henchman, lackey, lapdog, minion, running dog, satellite, slave, stooge; admirer, cultist, devotee, enthusiast, fan, groveler, idolater (or idolator), worshipper (or worshiper), zealot; adherent, camp follower, convert, disciple, follower, me-tooer, partisan (also partizan), pupil, votary
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