Kiss ass Meaning in English
expression
释义
A very informal and often rude expression for someone who flatters or tries to please someone, especially a boss or person in power, in order to get something or gain favor.
用法与细微差别
Highly informal, sometimes offensive—use only among close friends or in informal contexts. Synonyms: 'brown-noser', 'suck-up'. Not used in formal speech or writing. Usually negative, implying insincerity and excessive flattery. Do not use with strangers or in the workplace unless joking.
例句
No one likes a kiss ass in the office.
basic
He always acts like a kiss ass around the boss.
basic
Don’t be a kiss ass—just be yourself.
basic
She’s such a kiss ass—look how she laughs at all the boss’s jokes.
natural
I’m tired of being called a kiss ass just because I work hard.
natural
You don’t need to kiss ass to get ahead here—just do your job well.
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