ass kisser
Shameless office sycophant
An ass kisser is someone who uses excessive flattery and obsequious behavior to gain favor with a person in authority.
The term is vulgar and dismissive, implying that the person's praise is insincere and motivated purely by self-interest.
The new guy is such an ass kisser, always complimenting the boss's terrible ideas.
Related terms include brown-noser and sycophant.
- brown noserExcessive flatterer seeking approval
- brownnoserServile flatterer seeking favor
- sycophantServile praise-giver
- boot lickerServile flatterer of superiors
- bootlickerServile flatterer of superiors
flunky · toady · lickspittle · yes man · yes-man · kowtowing · fawner · servile · groveler · apple-polisher · truckler · flatterer · crawler · lapdog · suck-up · suck up to · curry favor · obsequious
ass kisserstraight shooter
Forthright, blunt person
truth teller · tells it like it is · brutally honest · straight talker
ass kisserstraight shooter
Forthright, blunt person
rebel · maverick · nonconformist · dissenter · truth-teller
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