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suck up

English

  1. 🔊 take in, also metaphorically
    “The sponge absorbs water well”
  2. 🔊 ingratiate oneself to
    “She is playing up to the chairman”
  3. 🔊 try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
    “He is always kowtowing to his boss”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 succionar to suck up
  2. 🔊 lambonear suck up, fawn

Similar words

fawn toady truckle bootlick kowtow kotow absorb suck imbibe soak up sop up draw take in take up cozy up cotton up shine up play up sidle up