en bow and scrape

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

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Related terms

en kowtow ➜
en formal ➜
en bow ➜
en excessive ➜
en leg ➜
en obsequious ➜
en polite ➜
en servile ➜
fr faire des courbettes ^(v) ➜
ru пресмыкаться ^(v) ➜
ru разостлаться ^(v) ➜
ru расстелиться ^(v) ➜
ru расстилаться ^(v) ➜

Synonyms

en brownnose ➜
en make leg ➜
ru расшаркиваться ➜
en make leg ^(v) ➜
en tug one's forelock ^(v) ➜
zh 卑躬屈節 ➜
zh 卑躬屈节 ➜

Word forms

en bowed and scraped ^(v) ➜
en bowing and scraping ^(v) ➜
en bows and scrapes ^(v) ➜
en scrape and bow ^(v) ➜

Derived from

en bow ^(v) ➜
en scrape ^(v) ➜

Links to other resources

en.wiktionary.org bow and scrape

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