footlicker (Meaning)

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footlicker (n.)

A sycophant; a fawner; a toady. Cf. Bootlick.

Synonyms & Antonyms of footlicker

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footlicker Sentence Examples

  1. The obsequious footlicker bowed low, hoping to curry favor with his superiors.
  2. The teacher accused her student of being a footlicker who sought only approval.
  3. The politician was a known footlicker, always toeing the party line and praising the leaders.
  4. The employee was fired for being a footlicker who gossiped and tried to undermine her colleagues.
  5. The friend was a true footlicker, always doing favors and agreeing with everything their companion said.
  6. The boss was no fool and could easily spot the footlickers in the office.
  7. The student's thesis advisor was a footlicker who gave high grades to anyone who flattered him.
  8. The neighbor's dog was a big footlicker, always seeking attention and affection.
  9. The footlicker was a disgrace to his profession, sacrificing his integrity for personal gain.
  10. The boss rewarded the footlicker with a promotion, proving that sycophancy can sometimes pay off.

FAQs About the word footlicker

A sycophant; a fawner; a toady. Cf. Bootlick.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The obsequious footlicker bowed low, hoping to curry favor with his superiors.

The teacher accused her student of being a footlicker who sought only approval.

The politician was a known footlicker, always toeing the party line and praising the leaders.

The employee was fired for being a footlicker who gossiped and tried to undermine her colleagues.