Footlicker

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A sycophant; a fawner; a toady

    "[…]Do that good miſcheefe, which may make this Iſland / Thine owne for euer, and I thy Caliban, / For aye thy foot-licker."

  2. 2
    Someone who licks another's feet.

Example

More examples

"[…]Do that good miſcheefe, which may make this Iſland / Thine owne for euer, and I thy Caliban, / For aye thy foot-licker."

Etymology

From foot + licker.

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