"brown nose" in German brown-nose Schleimer Einschleimer Detailed translations for "brown nose" brown-nose brown-nose(also: creep, brown-noser, slimy git, apple-polisher) der Schleimer{masculine} brown-nose(also: creep, brown-noser, slimy git, apple-polisher) der Einschleimer{masculine} English synonyms for "brown nose" brown-nose {v} butter up