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bootlick
boot·lick
[
bt lìk
]
(
past and past participle
boot·licked
,
present participle
boot·lick·ing
,
3rd person present singular
boot·licks
)
transitive and intransitive verb
Definition:
flatter somebody:
to flatter somebody in a position of authority in order to gain an advantage
(
informal
)
boot·lick·er
noun
boot·lick·ing
noun, adjective
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
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