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Kiss up

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo pay false flattery to another, particularly a superior at work, in order to get special attention.
"Yes, I watched Joe kissing up the boss and was very annoyed when he got my promotion!"
2.VerbTo pay false flattery.
"He kisses up more than he works."
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