lip-server

noun

lip-server

noun
1

Someone whose service occurs solely in their profession.

  • ... the mere nominal professor and false-hearted lip-server may do this;1852, Joseph Adkins Beckett, Practical Sermons on some of the Fundamental Truths of Christianity, as addressed to a village congregation, page 127:
Related terms
lip service

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