boot•lick
We found 6 definitions of bootlick from 4 different sources.
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bootlick - try to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss" | ||
fawn, toady, truckle, kowtow, kotow, suck up | ||
blandish, flatter praise somewhat dishonestly | ||
court favor, court favour, curry favor, curry favour seek favor by fawning or flattery; "This employee is currying favor with his superordinates" |