brownnosing

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

Translation

n. bajulação; pessoa que flata para ganhar favores; sycophante
v. flater alguém repetidamente para ganhar favores; bajular; ser um sycophante

Phrases & Collocations

brownnosing boss

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stop brownnosing

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brownnosing habit

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brownnosing behavior

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constant brownnosing

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brownnosing politician

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brownnosing employee

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brownnosing manager

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brownnosing colleague

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brownnosing again

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Example Sentences

he's always brownnosing the boss to get promoted.

Ele sempre flerta com o chefe para ser promovido.

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

O flerte do político com os doadores ricos era óbvio.

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

As táticas de flerte dela não enganaram ninguém no escritório.

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

O flerte pode te trazer favores de curto prazo, mas não ganhará o respeito.

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

O flerte do funcionário foi muito longe quando ele trouxe café para o chefe a cada hora.

i can't stand his constant brownnosing and flattery.

Não consigo aguentar o seu constante flerte e elogios.

brownnosing is not a sustainable career strategy.

O flerte não é uma estratégia de carreira sustentável.

she was caught brownnosing the manager during the meeting.

Ela foi pega flertando com o gerente durante a reunião.

the brownnosing in that office creates a toxic work environment.

O flerte naquela empresa cria um ambiente de trabalho tóxico.

his brownnosing behavior embarrasses his colleagues.

Seu comportamento de flerte envergonha seus colegas.

stop brownnosing and start working harder.

Deixe de flertar e comece a trabalhar mais.

brownnosing usually backfires when people see through it.

O flerte geralmente tem efeito contrário quando as pessoas percebem.

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