English
Noun
en-noun
- One who make a show of|makes a show of liking another person with profuse or excessive displays of camaraderie, such as vigorous hand clasping, back-slapping, hearty words of greeting, etc.
Usage notes
Often used at least mildly pejoratively.
Synonyms
sycophant (always pejorative)
Translations
Icelandic: axlaklappari m, mjög viðkunnanlegur maður m (of a man), mjög viðkunnanleg kona f (of a woman); yfirmáta kumpánalegur maður m (of a man), yfirmáta kumpánaleg kona f (of a woman)
ru:backslapper
zh:backslapper
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