lickspittle
/ˈlɪkspɪtl/
EN → TR
Tanım
•A fawning toady; a base sycophant.
•(by extension) The practice of giving empty flattery for personal gain.
•To play the toady; take the role of a lickspittle to please (someone).
Diğer Dillerde
AlmancaSpeichellecker
Fransızcalèche-botte, lèche-cul
İtalyancaleccapiedi
Azericeyaltaq, yaltaqlıq, yaltaqlıq etmək
Felemenkçepluimstrijker, slijmerd
Lehçedupowłaz, lizus, podlizać się, podlizywać się, przydupas, wazeliniarz
Dancaspytslikker
Norveççespyttslikker
Bulgarcaблюдолизец, подлизурко
Etimoloji
A compounding: lick (“pass one’s tongue over”) + spittle (“saliva”); the verb may derive by back-formation from the nominal derivation lickspittling (see below).
Kelime Ailesi
lickspittlery
lickspittling
Eş & Zıt Anlamlılar
Eş anlamlılar