Kowtow in spanish
Inclinarse
pronunciation: inklinɑɹ̩se part of speech: verb, noun
pronunciation: inklinɑɹ̩se part of speech: verb, noun
In gestures
kowtow [kow-tow]1 = pleitesía, servidumbre. [Palabra de origen chino referida a la inclinación que hace un persona de rango inferior ante su superior arrollidándose y tocando el suelo con la frente]
Example: The best example of this situation is an article published in the Wall Street Journal 'Microsoft's kowtow'.kowtow [kow-tow]2 = rendir pleitesía.
Example: It really is time we stopped kow-towing to every Tom, Dick and Harry who runs down our industry.