ass-kissing

== English == === Pronunciation === === Noun === ass-kissing (countable and uncountable, plural ass-kissings) (informal, vulgar) The practice of kissing ass; flattery; obsequious behavior. Synonyms: ass-licking, kiss-assing; see also Thesaurus:flattery ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Adjective === ass-kissing (comparative more ass-kissing, superlative most ass-kissing) (informal, vulgar) Obsequious; sycophantic. 1998, Dan Fante, 'Chump Change' (novel), Chapter 14, at p.122-123 (Rebel Inc. 1999 UK paperback edition): Morgan Berkhardt finished reading my application and saw me watching the video. "Impressive marketing concept, isn't it, Mr Dante?" "Right! Imaginative too," I heard my ass-kissing mouth reply. === Anagrams === kissing ass