toadyish

/ˈtoʊdiɪʃ/
adjective
  1. Behaving like a toady; overly flattering or submissive toward someone in authority in order to gain favor.
    • His toadyish compliments to the boss made everyone in the office uncomfortable.
    • She found his toadyish behavior pathetic and refused to join in the flattery.
    • The politician surrounded himself with toadyish assistants who never disagreed with him.
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