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bootlick

UK
/ˈbuːt.lɪk/
US
/ˈbut.lɪk/

Übersetzungen

bootlicksubstantiv
bootlicks
Pl.
UK
/ˈbuːt.lɪk/
US
/ˈbut.lɪk/
flagorneurPéjoratif.
The manager was known as a bootlick, always agreeing with the CEO's every word.
Le directeur était connu comme un flagorneur, acquiesçant toujours à chacun des mots du PDG.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
fayotFamilier et péjoratif.
Synonyme
toady
yes-man
lickspittle
brown-noser
flatterer
fawner
sycophant
bootlickverb
bootlicked
Präteritum
bootlicked
Partizip Perfekt
bootlicking
Gerundium
UK
/ˈbuːt.lɪk/
US
/ˈbut.lɪk/
flagornerPéjoratif.
He was always bootlicking the manager to get a promotion.
Il flagornait toujours le directeur pour obtenir une promotion.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
flaterS'emploie surtout dans un sens péjoratif quand la flatterie est servile.
Synonyme
ingratiate
sycophantize
grovel
flatter
fawn

Definitionen

bootlicksubstantiv
A person who behaves in an obsequious or sycophantic manner to gain favor or advantage.
The manager was known as a bootlick, always agreeing with the CEO's every word.
bootlickverb
To behave in an excessively obsequious or servile manner towards someone in authority.
He was always bootlicking the manager to get a promotion.
To ingratiate oneself with (a person in authority) through excessive flattery; to fawn on.
The consultants spent the entire dinner bootlicking the powerful senator.
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