bootlick

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈbutˌlɪk/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A toady or sycophant. US,derogatory
    — the involving of certain "bootlicks" into difficulty
动词 v.
  1. To seek favor from by fawning, servile behavior. derogatory,transitive
    — He had no social position to protect, no employer to bootlick.
  2. To engage in fawning, servile behavior. derogatory,intransitive

词形变化

bootlicks present,singular,third-person bootlicking participle,present bootlicked participle,past bootlicked past bootlicks plural

词汇关系

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词源

词源 1
From boot + lick.
词源 2
From boot + lick.
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