to  bow  and  scrape
bow
bəʊ
bew
and
ənd
ēnd
scrape
skreɪp
skreip

Definitie en betekenis van "bow and scrape "in het Engels

to bow and scrape
01

to treat someone in authority with high respect, particularly in order to get their approval 

idioom
Voorbeelden
The sycophantic assistant would always bow and scrape whenever the boss entered the room, hoping to gain favor. 
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