brownie points

A form of brownie point — Credit or praise for good work or a good deed, often for the express purpose of currying favor.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of brownie point
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APA

brownie points. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brownie%20points

MLA

“brownie points.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brownie%20points. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “brownie points,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brownie%20points.

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