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bootlicker

/ˈbuːtˌlɪk.ə/

/ˈbutˌlɪkɚ/

Übersetzungen

bootlickersubstantiv

bootlickers

Pl.

/ˈbuːtˌlɪk.ə/

/ˈbutˌlɪkɚ/

The manager was known as a bootlicker, always agreeing with the boss.

Менеджер был известен как подхалим, всегда соглашаясь с начальником.

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Synonyme

bootlickeradjektiv

/ˈbuːtˌlɪk.ə/

/ˈbuːtˌlɪk.ɚ/

Used attributively before a noun (e.g., "bootlicker mentality"); does not take comparative/superlative forms.

bootlickersubstantiv

A person who behaves in an obsequious or sycophantic manner, often to gain favor or advantage from someone in a position of authority.

The manager was surrounded by bootlickers who agreed with everything he said.

bootlickeradjektiv

Attributive. Relating to or characteristic of a sycophant; showing servile flattery toward authority.

His bootlicker attitude irritated the rest of the team.