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Significats de kotow en anglès
A former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission.
Sinònims
Examples for "fawn"
Examples for "fawn"
1
Yes, it is true that the jaguar and the fawn hide here.
2
He looked down at the fawn in a helpless sort of way.
3
Its materials were of a fawn-coloured stone, common in the Mowbray quarries.
4
Our young braves run to battle with the swiftness of the fawn.
5
She put her hand in his and jumped lightly as a fawn.
1
The countess here does toady you, and so do the young ladies.
2
Shit you might have been, evil-toady Goliathlackey shit you most definitely weren't.
3
I think he is a toady; a kind of German Boswell.
4
Dear Madam, this is to cancel my subscription because of that Brit-loving toady.
5
Guards in scarlet flanked the shadow; a Chagrian toady cringed nearby.
1
Off with your cap, Snob; down on your knees, Snob, and truckle.
2
Two truckle beds, a table, and two chairs formed the sole furniture.
3
Quest was on his hands and knees, fumbling under his truckle bed.
4
At last the man came, shuffling, grumbling, and cursing, from his truckle-bed.
5
I'm not going to truckle to rascals because I'm afraid of them.
1
Turned down for that fellow Prescott--thatshifty dodger and cheap bootlick!
2
And you've got to play politics, bootlick your boss-allthat.
3
Bah, as if I could ever get over my dislike for a bootlick like Prescott!
4
Bone bootlick on-tocultivate the favor of.
5
Occasionally a cadet who wants cadet honors resorts to "boning bootlick" with the tactical officers stationed at the academy.
1
I'm not including this just to suck up to you, Tom, honest.
2
But there's no one of any importance left to suck up to!
3
Next time you suck up your loss like a big girl, eh?
4
The anteater can suck up water and be used as a watering can.
5
Jetpack Joyrideis an addictive, clever game that will suck up your free time.
Ús de kotow en anglès
1
It was the elder one to whom the world kotow-ed.
2
The smile returned to her face, and her body bent in a kind of kotow.
3
Even in the midst of a mess like this we'll have to kotow to his rank or he'll probably be reporting us.
4
I believe if you asked me to do the Chinese kotow, and bend to the earth before you, I'd secretly be dying to do it.
5
Later we ladies were invited into the room, where the Chinese all kotowed.
6
The boy kotowed, and Elsa gave him a sovereign.
7
Kotow; pour our millions into the bottomless purses of spendthrifts; give them our most beautiful women.
8
Now, nobody ever kotows to us at home.
9
Kathlyn was there, somewhere among these kotowing women; but there was nothing by which he could recognize her.
10
Yes; but the curse of a priest who believes in different gods, who kotows before a painted idol!
11
How the fools kotowed and simpered while I looked over their jewels and speculated upon how much I could get for them!
12
The great gates were thrown open and there in the gateway the female members of the family knelt and kotowed as the chair passed by.
13
"I can't see why I should kotow to him, or what further harm he can do," said the candidate, but he deferred to Bowers's judgment.