noun (informal)
1 (BrE, disapproving) a person who tries to get sb's favour by praising them, doing what will please them, etc.
2 a thing or person that crawls, such as a vehicle, an insect or a baby
seealsoKERB-CRAWLER
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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