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单词 bootlick
释义 boot·lick
I. \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: boot (III) + lick
transitive verb
: to fawn on : cultivate the favor of through obsequious speech or actions
 < always beholden to the favor of kings and princes, bootlicking bishops for a pittance, courting fair ladies for a few crowns — Corra Harris >
intransitive verb
: to act as a bootlicker : play the sycophant
II. noun
(-s)
: bootlicker
Synonyms: see parasite
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