كيف تنطق "brownnose"
word
ˈbraʊnˌnoʊz
BROWN-nohz
ˈbraʊnˌnəʊz
BROWN-nohz
التعريف
To try to win someone's favor, especially a boss or someone with power, by acting extra nice or flattering them in an insincere way.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈbraʊnˌnoʊz
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ˈbraʊnˌnəʊz
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
BROWN-nohz
بريطاني
BROWN-nohz
استمع في السياق
He always tries to brownnose the boss.
She doesn't like to brownnose her teachers.
You shouldn't brownnose to get a promotion.
He's always brownnosing in meetings, it's so obvious.