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apple polisher

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun apple polisher has 1 sense
  1. apple polisher, bootlicker, fawner, groveller, groveler, truckler, ass-kisser - someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect
    --1 is a kind of sycophant, toady, crawler, lackey

Definitions from the Web

Apple Polisher

Definition:

An apple polisher refers to a person who excessively flatters or ingratiates themselves to gain favor, especially with someone in a position of authority or power.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun - A person who flatters to seek personal gain

Example sentence:

John is a known apple polisher, always complimenting his boss to get promotions.

Sense 2:

Noun - A device or substance used for polishing apples

Example sentence:

She used an apple polisher to give the apples a shiny finish before arranging them on the market stand.

Sense 3:

Noun - Someone who loves or polishes apples as a hobby or occupation

Example sentence:

Mike is an apple polisher, tending to his apple orchard day in and day out.

Sense 4:

Noun - A type of soft, lint-free cloth used for polishing various surfaces, including apples

Example sentence:

The antique dealer gently wiped the dust off the old furniture with an apple polisher.

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