apple polisher

短语

n. 拍马屁的人

词形变化

apple polishers 复数

释义与例句

n.

1.

A sycophant; a toady.

习语非正式

词汇关系

名词

同义词 5

bootlicker fawner groveler groveller truckler

上位词 5

lackey crawler toady ass-kisser sycophant

词源

In reference to the idea of an obsequious child bringing apples to the class teacher.

来源：wiktionary