einschleimen

German

Etymology

ein- + schleimen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯nˌʃlaɪ̯mən/

Verb

einschleimen (weak, third-person singular present schleimt ein, past tense schleimte ein, past participle eingeschleimt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (reflexive, colloquial, derogatory) to toady, to curry favor
    Synonym: anbiedern
    sich bei jemandem einschleimen(please add an English translation of this usage example)

Conjugation

  • Einschleimerei

Further reading

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