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kiss-up
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kiss-upnoun
One who flatters a supervisor, or superior, in order to get special attention
Joe got that promotion because he was a kiss-up, not because he knew the job.
kiss-upverb
to pay false flattery to another, particularly a superior at work, in order to get special attention.
Yes, I watched Joe kissing-up to that fat-ass and was very annoyed when he got my promotion!
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of kiss-up in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of kiss-up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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