suck up to
verb
(intr, adverb + preposition) informal
to flatter for one's own profit; toady
Words nearby suck up to
suchness,
suchou,
suck,
suck in,
suck off,
suck up to,
sucker,
sucker bait,
sucker list,
sucker punch,
sucker-punch
Idioms and Phrases with suck up to
suck up to
Behave obsequiously towards, ingratiate oneself with, as in Now that he's the boss they're all sucking up to him, hoping to get big raises. [Vulgar slang; mid-1800s]