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apple-polisher
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Derogatory expression for a servile self-seeker who hopes to gain favor and approval by praising, flattering and fawning over influential people or, as the word apple implies, teachers. To polish apples , to act in a sycophantic manner. See sycophant for synonyms.
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APPF
APPFR
APPG
APPI
APPJ
APPL
Applaud
applause
apple
apple dumplings
Apple guava
apple head
Apple of cain
apple of one's eye
apple squire
apple-dumpling shop
apples
Apples to Apples
apples to organic apples
applesauce
applet
applicant
application
applique
appliques
apply for
applying for a fishing liscence
applying lip gloss
applying the hand brake
APPM
APPMA
APPFR
APPG
APPI
APPJ
APPL
Applaud
applause
apple
apple dumplings
Apple guava
apple head
Apple of cain
apple of one's eye
apple squire
apple-dumpling shop
apple-polisher
Applejackapples
Apples to Apples
apples to organic apples
applesauce
applet
applicant
application
applique
appliques
apply for
applying for a fishing liscence
applying lip gloss
applying the hand brake
APPM
APPMA