bootlicker
nounUK /ˈbuːtlɪkə/ · US /ˈbuːtlɪkɚ/
Etymology From boot + licker.
1
Derogatory A person who behaves in a servile or obsequious manner; a toady.
2
Broadly, Derogatory Anyone who is seen as supporting authoritarianism.
- Synonyms
- ass-licker, for more, sycophant
- Derived terms
- botlicker, Bushlicker