podlizuch

Polish

Etymology

From podlizać +‎ -uch.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔdˈli.zux/

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• Rhymes: -izux
• Syllabification: pod‧li‧zuch

Noun

podlizuch m pers

1. (colloquial, derogatory) sycophant, bootlicker, brown noser, kiss-ass, suckup, toady

   Synonyms: lizus, lizuch, podlizywacz, cmokier, wazeliniarz

Declension

Declension of podlizuch

	singular	plural
nominative	podlizuch	podlizuchy
genitive	podlizucha	podlizuchów
dative	podlizuchowi	podlizuchom
accusative	podlizucha	podlizuchów
instrumental	podlizuchem	podlizuchami
locative	podlizuchu	podlizuchach
vocative	podlizuchu	podlizuchy

Further reading

• podlizuch in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• podlizuch in Polish dictionaries at PWN