Bootlicker
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈbuːtlɪkə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bootlicker is a noun meaning (derogatory) A person who behaves in a servile or obsequious manner; a toady.
Meaning
(derogatory) A person who behaves in a servile or obsequious manner; a toady.
More Meanings
- (by extension, derogatory) Anyone who is seen as supporting authoritarianism.
Word Forms
- bootlickers
- boot licker
- boot-licker
Synonyms for bootlicker
Depending on context, synonyms include ass-licker, sycophant, fawner, truckler, ass-kisser, groveller.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fawner, ass-kisser, truckler, groveller, bootlick, footlicker.
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