ingratiating
a normal day in my office.
assistant #1: [looking around my office] it's kind of messy in here.
assistant #2: hmph.
assistant #2: he's not looking for a raise.
assistant #2: i've been thinking she [me] needs to see the addams family movie.
assistant #2: the second one.
assistant #2: she reminds me of wednesday addams.
me to assistant #1: he's not looking for a raise, either.
assistant #1: yep.
assistant #2: what did i say?