bootlick

• Verbo usado para descrever o comportamento de alguém que age de forma servil ou bajuladora em relação a uma pessoa com poder, geralmente para ganhar seu favor ou obter vantagens.

A verb used to describe the act of behaving in a servile or obsequious manner towards someone in authority, typically to gain favor or advantage.

1. Flatter or fawn overC1informal

   To try to gain favor with someone in authority by behaving in a servile or obsequious manner.

   Bajular

   • He was always bootlicking his boss to get a promotion.
   • She bootlicked the manager shamelessly during the meeting.
   • The politician surrounded himself with bootlicking advisors.

   Sinônimoscreepcringecurry favorfawnflattergroveingratiatekowtowsuck uptoadytruckle

   Antônimoschallengecommandcondescendconfrontdefydominateinsultoffend