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brown nose

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
brown-nose n	pejorative, vulgar, informal (sycophant) (coloquial)	alcagüete, alcahuete n común
	(ES)	rastrero, rastrera nm, nf
	(ES)	pelota n común
	What a brown-nose - always sucking up to the boss, hoping for a promotion.
	Qué alcahuete (or: alcagüete), siempre chupándole el culo al jefe para que le dé un aumento.
	(vulgar)	lameculos n común
	(coloquial)	chupamedias, lamebotas n común
	Qué lameculos, siempre chupándole el culo al jefe para que le dé un aumento.
brown-nose [sb]⇒ vtr	vulgar, informal (be obsequious)	adular a vtr + prep
	You got that promotion because you brown-nosed the boss.
	Conseguiste ese ascenso porque adulaste a la jefa.
	(vulgar)	lamerle el culo a loc verb + prep
	(ES: coloquial)	hacerle la pelota a, hacerle la pelotilla a loc verb + prep
	(AR: coloquial)	chuparle las medias a loc verb + prep
	(AmC, CO, MX: coloquial)	lambisconear a, lambisquear a vtr + prep

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Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
brown-noser, brown-nose n	pejorative, vulgar, informal (obsequious person) (vulgar)	lameculos, chupaculos n común
	(coloquial)	chupamedias n común

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