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kotow

美['koʊ'taʊ] 英['kəʊ'taʊ]

n. (汉语)磕头(头着地的大礼)

v. 磕头；卑躬屈膝

sp. =kowtow.

近义词：kowtow，truckle，bootlick，toady，fawn，suckup，

Noun

a former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission

Verb

try to gain favor by cringing or flattering;
"He is always kowtowing to his boss"

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