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Definition of bootlicker noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

bootlicker

noun

/ˈbuːtlɪkə(r)/

/ˈbuːtlɪkər/

(informal, disapproving)

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a person who is too friendly to somebody in authority and is always ready to do what they want

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