单词	bootlick
释义	bootlick verb boot·​lick ˈbüt-ˌlik  bootlicked; bootlicking; bootlicks transitive verb : to try to gain favor with through a servile or obsequious manner intransitive verb : to act obsequiously bootlicker noun Synonyms apple-polish fawn fuss kowtow suck (up) toady truckle See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the kind of office in which people feel they have to bootlick in order to get ahead Recent Examples on the Web Those who delay this fate the longest are bootlicking mediocrities — the survival of the sycophants. Michael Gerson, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Mar. 2018 Word History First Known Use 1845, in the meaning defined at transitive sense bootlick verb as in to toady to use flattery or the doing of favors in order to win approval especially from a superior the kind of office in which people feel they have to bootlick in order to get ahead Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance toady kowtow fuss truckle fawn drool curry favor court submit defer slaver ingratiate kiss up to woo adulate blandish slobber apple-polish gush worship idolize cower cajole grovel endear suck (up) cringe coax overpraise flatter debase demean abase soft-soap yield Antonyms & Near Antonyms despise disdain scorn jeer jibe scoff brave defy gibe challenge See More
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