kiss-ass

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English

Etymology

From kiss +‎ ass.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈkɪsˌæs/
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Noun

kiss-ass (plural kiss-asses)

  1. (Canada, US, slang) An obsequious person who tries to win the favor of someone, usually their superior.

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