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n. (context idiomatic English) (alternative spelling of brown noser English) (one who flatters others in an obsequious manner.)
Usage examples of "brown-noser".
And since he's off running errands for Medusa like a good little brown-noser, he's not exactly around to keep them in line anyway, is he?
And since he’s off running errands for Medusa like a good little brown-noser, he’s not exactly around to keep them in line anyway, is he?
You could let through the decent people, and push the bastards, the rich bullies, the wheelers and dealers in people's fates, the leeches, the hangers-on, the brown-nosers and courtiers and smarmy plump devils in expensive clothes, all those people who didn't know or care about the machine but stole its grease, push them into a smaller and smaller compass and then leave them in there.