Bootlicking
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bootlicking is a noun meaning (literally) The act of licking someone's boot, typically as a BDSM activity.
Meaning
(literally) The act of licking someone's boot, typically as a BDSM activity.
More Meanings
- (figuratively) Obsequious or servile behavior.
- present participle and gerund of bootlick
Example Sentences
[…] fist-fucking, black leather-studded collars, and bootlicking.
The most obvious — for a junior struggling to lift himself from the mire by his bootlickings — is to go to his Chief and say — frankly — "Out! I need the experience and you need a rest. Clear off for a month or two. I'll cope."
Word Forms
- bootlickings
Synonyms for bootlicking
Depending on context, synonyms include obsequious, insincere, fawning, sycophantic, toadyish.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include obsequious, sycophantic, toadyish, fawning, insincere, footlicking.
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