bootlicker
bootlicker
definition
noun
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an obsequious or overly deferential person; a toady.
example
It would not be the first time that a 'bootlicker' was rewarded with a kick in the teeth.
I probably could have gotten away with it for a while, but I got ratted on by some 'bootlicker' at work who spotted me at this junkyard.
‘Those good-for-nothing 'bootlickers' belong at the bottom,’ said Bloomberg.
If we're going to praise him for producing fearless TV news, we should also be ready to damn him for paving the way for all the celebrity 'bootlickers' on red carpets.
His pursuit is aided by two loyal, 'bootlicking' sidekicks who obey his every command.
If you wrap your derision in the big red flag you'll always have a claque of 'bootlickers' eager to excuse whatever you do.
We would rather be that voice than the voice of the sycophants and 'bootlickers' and those hoping for a spot at the trough.
Stop that pathetic 'bootlicking' of yours.
But while most of the defendants there were grovellers and 'bootlickers' , he was not.
I confess, I'm a sycophant, even if my 'bootlicking' inclines less toward, oh say, administration officials than foul-mouthed and amusing anti-propagandists.
What precedent is there for such servile 'bootlicking' ?
Everyone knows that the helium-voiced 'bootlickers' don't know a thing about the environment.
An additional point is this: there's been a lot of really, really bad, banal, sugar-coated and 'bootlicking' traditional art.
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