bootlick | ||
1. | [ verb ] tray to gain favor by cringing or flattering | |
Synonyms: | toady truckle kowtow kotow suck_up fawn | |
Examples: | "He is always kowtowing to his boss" |
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Related terms: | flatter court_favor truckling apple_polisher kowtow sycophant | |
Similar spelling: |
bootlicker bootlicking bootleg botulism bootless bootlace |