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BOOTLICKING

(adj.sat, verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Bootlicking.

Bootlicking - as an adjective satellite

Attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fawning14obsequious21sycophantic23toadyish15

Attempting to win favor by flattery

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fawning14sycophantic23toadyish15

Bootlicking - as a verb

To seek favor from by fawning, servile behavior.

To engage in fawning, servile behavior.

Bootlicking - as a noun

Servile behaviour

Example Sentences

"His constant bootlicking of the boss earned him a promotion."
"The politician's bootlicking of the wealthy donors was shameless."
"I can't stand his bootlicking behavior towards authority figures."
"She got tired of the bootlicking culture in the office."
"The journalist uncovered the corruption hidden beneath the bootlicking."
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Word Game Points

Is BOOTLICKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bootlicking is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BOOTLICKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is BOOTLICKING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bootlicking is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BOOTLICKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.

Is BOOTLICKING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bootlicking is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BOOTLICKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.

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