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  1. (idiom) One who brownnoses (flatters or humors somebody in an obsequious manner for personal gain); one who suck up, sucks up; a bootlicker, ass-kisser, sycophant.
Etymology: A metaphorical image that when kissing the arse of a person one's nose is liable to be covered in feces.


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