nuoleskella — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
nuoleskella is used for these senses in English:
- flatter To compliment someone, often (but not necessarily) insincerely and sometimes to win favour.
- kiss ass (US, idiomatic, sometimes, vulgar, colloquial) to flatter or perform favors excessively, especially to receive preferential treatment from a boss or other superior; to behave obsequiously.
- suck up (slang, often followed by to) To adulate or flatter (someone) excessively, generally to obtain some personal benefit or favour.
fawn — full definition
- noun A young deer, usually under a year old.
- noun A light yellowish-brown color.
- verb To seek approval or favor through excessive flattery or servile behavior.
flatter — full definition
- verb To praise someone, often more than they deserve, in order to please them or win favor.
- verb To make someone or something look better than usual.
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