Egg sucker In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "egg sucker", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Julia Huong calendar 2021-11-24 10:11

Meaning of Egg sucker

Synonyms:

brown-noser

Egg sucker informal noun

Used to indicate a flatterer or a sycophant. 

You don't believe a word Tony says, he's a real egg-sucker.

The prime minister is surrounded by egg-suckers. He should carefully make his decision about the country.

Other phrases about:

kiss someone's ass

To fawn over or flatter someone, especially someone in greater authority.

pitch woo

1. To flirt with someone through romantic gestures

2. To seek one's attention or favor through promises, entreaties

fawn (all) over (one)

To pay a lot of compliments insincerely or flatter some to gain some positive response

butter up

To praise or say pleasant things to someone to gain or ask for a favor.

stroke (one's) ego

To flatter and praise someone in order to make them feel good, especially because you want something from them

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Let not poor Nelly starve
One of the last words of King Charles II when he asked his brother to look after Nell (his mistress)
Example: King Charles II did indeed have many mistresses, Nell was one. "Let not poor Nelly starve" he said.
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