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bootlicking
boot·lick B0397600 (bo͞ot′lĭk′)tr. & intr.v. boot·licked, boot·lick·ing, boot·licks To behave like a sycophant toward (someone) or behave like a sycophant. See Synonyms at fawn1.
boot′lick′er n.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | bootlicking - attempting to win favor from influential people by flatteryfawning, obsequious, sycophantic, toadyishinsincere - lacking sincerity; "a charming but thoroughly insincere woman"; "their praise was extravagant and insincere" | | 2. | bootlicking - attempting to win favor by flatteryfawning, sycophantic, toadyishservile - submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior; "spoke in a servile tone"; "the incurably servile housekeeper"; "servile tasks such as floor scrubbing and barn work" |
Translationsbootlicking
Synonyms for bootlickingadj attempting to win favor from influential people by flatterySynonyms- fawning
- obsequious
- sycophantic
- toadyish
Related Wordsadj attempting to win favor by flatterySynonyms- fawning
- sycophantic
- toadyish
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