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bootlicking

verb

Meaning

  1. To seek favor from by fawning, servile behavior.
  2. To engage in fawning, servile behavior.
  3. Servile behaviour

Etymology / origin

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Related words

obsequious(English)sycophantic(English)toadyish(English)fawning(English)insincere(English)footlicking(English)bowing and scraping(English)bum-sucking(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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