拍馬屁的人 — meaning in English
pāi mǎ pì de rén
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English meaning
- toady noun Someone who flatters and fawns over others, especially those in power, to gain favor.
Senses
拍馬屁的人 is used for these senses in English:
- ass-kisser (North America, slang, vulgar) Someone who kisses ass (who acts obsequiously in order to gain another's favor).
- toady A sycophant who flatters others to gain personal advantage, or an obsequious, servile lackey or minion.
toady — full definition
- noun Someone who flatters and fawns over others, especially those in power, to gain favor.
- verb To act in a servile, flattering way toward someone.