verb🔗ShareAproximarse, ser sumisoTo grovel, act in a very submissive manner."The employee was kowtowing to his boss, agreeing with every idea even when it was clearly wrong. "El empleado se estaba aproximando a su jefe, estando de acuerdo con cada idea incluso cuando estaba claramente equivocada.attitudeactioncharactersocietyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePostrarse, hacer una reverenciaTo kneel and bow low enough to touch one’s forehead to the ground."The new employee was perceived as kowtowing to the manager by constantly praising his ideas and agreeing with everything he said. "El nuevo empleado fue percibido como postrándose ante el gerente al alabar constantemente sus ideas y estar de acuerdo con todo lo que decía.cultureritualtraditionreligionsocietyattitudeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReverenciar, inclinarse profundamenteTo bow very deeply."The new employee was seen kowtowing to the manager, hoping for a promotion. "Se vio al nuevo empleado reverenciando al gerente, esperando una promoción.cultureritualactionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReverencia, sumisiónThe act of one who kowtows; a submissive bow."The manager's constant kowtowing to the CEO was embarrassing to watch; he agreed with everything the CEO said, no matter how ridiculous. "La constante sumisión del gerente al CEO era embarazosa de ver; estaba de acuerdo con todo lo que decía el CEO, sin importar lo ridículo que fuera.attitudeactionculturesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading