brownnosing

[US]/ˈbraʊnˌnəʊzɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈbraʊnˌnoʊzɪŋ/

Translation

n. smilende; en person der smigrer for at opnå gunst; en slagskætter
v. at smigre nogen gentagne gange for at opnå gunst; at smigre; at være en slagskætter

Phrases & Collocations

brownnosing boss

smilende til chefen

stop brownnosing

stop med at smigre

brownnosing habit

smigeren

brownnosing behavior

smigeradfærd

constant brownnosing

konstant smigeri

brownnosing politician

smiger af en politiker

brownnosing employee

medarbejder der smigrer

brownnosing manager

leder der smigrer

brownnosing colleague

kollega der smigrer

brownnosing again

smigrer igen

Example Sentences

he's always brownnosing the boss to get promoted.

Han slikker altid chefen for at blive forfremmet.

the politician's brownnosing of the wealthy donors was obvious.

Politikerens smilende tjeneste for de velhavende donorer var indlysende.

her brownnosing tactics didn't fool anyone in the office.

Hendes smilende tjeneste lod ingen i kontoret blive narret.

brownnosing might get you short-term favors, but it won't earn you respect.

Smilende tjeneste kan måske give dig kortvarige tjenester, men det vil ikke indtjene dig respekt.

the employee's brownnosing went too far when he brought the boss coffee every hour.

Den ansattes smilende tjeneste gik for langt, da han bragte chefen kaffe hver time.

i can't stand his constant brownnosing and flattery.

Jeg kan ikke udstå hans konstante smilende tjeneste og smiger.

brownnosing is not a sustainable career strategy.

Smilende tjeneste er ikke en bæredygtig karrierestrategi.

she was caught brownnosing the manager during the meeting.

Hun blev fanget i at smigre chefen under mødet.

the brownnosing in that office creates a toxic work environment.

Den smilende tjeneste på det kontor skaber et giftigt arbejdsmiljø.

his brownnosing behavior embarrasses his colleagues.

Hans smilende tjeneste får hans kolleger til at føle sig flove.

stop brownnosing and start working harder.

Stop med at smigre, og begynd at arbejde hårdere.

brownnosing usually backfires when people see through it.

Smilende tjeneste slår normalt tilbage, når folk ser igennem det.

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