lickspittle
/ˈlɪkspɪtl/
noun
- 1
A fawning toady; a base sycophant.
- 2
(by extension) The practice of giving empty flattery for personal gain.
verb
- 1
To play the toady; take the role of a lickspittle to please (someone).
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