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单词 bootlick
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
boot•lick  (bo̅o̅tlik′),USA pronunciation v.t. 
  1. to seek the favor or goodwill of in a servile, degraded way;
    toady to.

v.i. 
  1. to be a toady.
  • boot1 + lick 1835–45, American.
bootlick′er, n. 
    • 1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged flatter, fawn; apple-polish.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
bootlick /ˈbuːtˌlɪk/ vb
  1. informal to seek favour by servile or ingratiating behaviour towards (someone, esp someone in authority); toady

ˈbootˌlicker n
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