lickspittle

🇺🇸 /ˈlɪkspɪtl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈlɪkspɪtl/
詞頻
難度
標籤 RARE
noun
R

a person who tries to please someone important by being very agreeable and submissive

The new assistant was a lickspittle, always agreeing with the boss to get ahead.

新助手是一個奉承者,總是贊同老闆以獲得晉升。

translation

n. 馬屁精

詞形變化

Plural lickspittles