Ass-kissery

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of ass-kissing. informal, uncountable, vulgar

    "The farmhand wondered if he had laid Tom’s particular brand of ass-kissery on a bit too thick, but the mayor flashed him a relieved grin and nodded, excusing himself and disappearing further into the house."

Synonyms

All synonyms
ass-kissing

Example

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"The farmhand wondered if he had laid Tom’s particular brand of ass-kissery on a bit too thick, but the mayor flashed him a relieved grin and nodded, excusing himself and disappearing further into the house."

Etymology

From ass-kiss(ing) + -ery.

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