Vi fant 5 definisjoner av suck up på engelsk.
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| suck up - take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words" | ||
| absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, draw, take in, take up | ||
| attract, pull in, draw in, pull, draw exert a force on (a body) causing it to approach or prevent it from moving away; "the gravitational pull of a planet attracts other bodies" | ||
| suck in, draw in draw in as if by suction; "suck in your cheeks and stomach" | ||
| wipe up, mop, mop up to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop; "Mop the hallway now"; "He mopped her forehead with a towel" | ||
| blot dry (ink) with blotting paper | ||
| sponge up absorb as if with a sponge; "sponge up the spilled milk on the counter" | ||
| suck up - try to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss" | ||
| fawn, toady, truckle, bootlick, kowtow, kotow | ||
| blandish, flatter praise somewhat dishonestly | ||
| court favor, court favour, curry favor, curry favour seek favor by fawning or flattery; "This employee is currying favor with his superordinates" | ||
| suck up - ingratiate oneself to; often with insincere behavior; "She is playing up to the chairman" | ||
| cozy up, cotton up, shine up, play up, sidle up | ||
| ingratiate gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts | ||
