Associations to the word «Kotow»

Wiktionary

KOTOW, noun. Alternative spelling of kowtow
KOTOW, verb. Alternative spelling of kowtow

Dictionary definition

KOTOW, noun. A former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission.
KOTOW, verb. Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss".

Wise words

Many a true word is spoken in jest.
Geoffrey Chaucer