Definitions For Kowtow
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
- Bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
- To agree too easily or eagerly to do what someone else wants you to do : to obey someone with power in a way that seems weak
Is Kowtow a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
16
The word Kowtow is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Kowtow in a Sentence
- You can try kowtowing to the boss, but he'll see right through you