bootlicker
Example Sentences
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California can only do so much to change the national status quo — including near-weekly massacres — even as the National Rifle Assn. and its bootlickers keep winning.
From Los Angeles Times
At the time, Groves said she wanted to deliver a “lesson to all misogynistic perverts in sport and their bootlickers.”
From Seattle Times
Even though he’s a reliable Trump bootlicker, apparently McCarthy is not enough of a wacko for Reps.
From Los Angeles Times
His name gave us the English word "quisling": it means a lackey, a traitor, a bootlicker.
From BBC
Others took aim at the show’s creator and producer Lorne Michaels, calling him “the undefeated bootlicker” and suggesting that he “needs to retire and NBC needs to clean house completely.”
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
