podlizuch

Polish

Etymology

From podlizać + -uch.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔdˈli.zux/
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  • Rhymes: -izux
  • Syllabification: pod‧li‧zuch

Noun

podlizuch m pers

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) sycophant, bootlicker, brown noser, kiss-ass, suckup, toady
    Synonyms: lizus, lizuch, podlizywacz, cmokier, wazeliniarz

Declension

Further reading

  • podlizuch in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • podlizuch in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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