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Meanings of suck up in English
Synonyms
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
I didn't know-She has an overwhelming urge to kowtow before him.
2
Since when is it my job to kowtow to heathen vegetarians, anyway?
3
But it never is, because people like Steve cannot kowtow to anyone.
4
You've gotten tired of reading that you kowtow to your banking clients.
5
But more importantly, it's not just a statement or kowtow to government regulations.
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
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.
Usage of suck up in English
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.
6
Step one: Gently suck up the bumblebees with a special vacuum.
7
But those take up space, and more importantly, suck up power.
8
Having famous writers suck up to her made her feel important.
9
I used the dropper to suck up a dose of it.
10
Won't effect you all that much, not unless you suck up every grain.'
11
But they could not suck up enough water to quench their terrible thirst.
12
Along with water, they suck up entire generations of fish eggs.
13
Now go out and tell Aunt Pike that, and suck up to her.
14
Then, with a tubelike lower lip, they suck up the sap.
15
The tower had been designed to suck up air from the surrounding forest.
16
I'll have to suck up vitamin mush through a straw in my helmet.
