Meaning of こびへつらう in Japanese

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Definition of こびへつらう

  1. (v5u, vi) to toady; to be obsequious

    こびへつらうウェイターは最上のテーブルをあてがわれる。なぜなら、そうしたウェイターは、いつもマネージャーや上役のきげんをとるから。
    The obsequious waiter is usually assigned the best table because he always curries favor with his manager and superiors.

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