Grovel

"Grovel" in German

auf dem Bauch rutschen

(to abase oneself)

katzbuckeln

(to abase oneself)

kriechen

(to crawl)

kriechen

(to abase oneself)

kriechen

(to be slavishly nice in the hope of securing something)

schleimen

(to be slavishly nice in the hope of securing something)

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