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to lick oneself

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  • lick someone's boots — To try to ingratiate oneself with someone by obsequious behaviour • • • Main Entry: ↑boot lick someone s boots To toady • • • Main Entry: ↑lick * * * lick someone’s boots informal phrase to try too hard to p …   Useful english dictionary

  • lick someone's boots — lick someone s shoes nobody licks the boss s boots with more finesse than Little Miss Syn: suck up to, toady to, be servile to, be obsequious to, fawn over, flatter, butter up, ingratiate oneself with, brown nose with/to …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • lick — /lɪk / (say lik) verb (t) 1. (sometimes followed by off, from, etc.) to pass the tongue over the surface of. 2. to affect by strokes of the tongue: to lick the plate clean. 3. to pass or play lightly over, as flames do. 4. Colloquial to overcome… …  

  • lick — v. & n. v.tr. & intr. 1 tr. pass the tongue over, esp. to taste, moisten, or (of animals) clean. 2 tr. bring into a specified condition or position by licking (licked it all up; licked it clean). 3 a tr. (of a flame, waves, etc.) touch; play… …   Useful english dictionary

  • lick one's wounds — idi lick one s wounds, to attempt to heal or sooth oneself after injury or defeat …   From formal English to slang

  • rol´lick|er — rol|lick «ROL ihk», verb, noun. –v.i. to enjoy oneself in a free, hearty way; be merry; frolic: »We rollicked along into Washington Street (J. T. Fields). –n. 1. a frolic: »Once my life was a child s rollick, half trick, half dream (J. Parker). 2 …   Useful english dictionary

  • rol|lick — «ROL ihk», verb, noun. –v.i. to enjoy oneself in a free, hearty way; be merry; frolic: »We rollicked along into Washington Street (J. T. Fields). –n. 1. a frolic: »Once my life was a child s rollick, half trick, half dream (J. Parker). 2. gaiety; …   Useful english dictionary

  • ingratiate oneself — he has ingratiated himself with President Jiang by running ideological education campaigns Syn: curry favor with, cultivate, win over, get in good with; toady to, grovel to, fawn over, kowtow to, play up to, pander to, flatter, court, wheedle,… …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • arse-lick — Verb. To grovel, ingratiate oneself …   English slang and colloquialisms

  • ingratiate oneself — CURRY FAVOUR WITH, cultivate, win over, get in someone s good books; toady to, crawl to, grovel to, fawn over, kowtow to, play up to, pander to, flatter, court; informal suck up to, rub up the right way, lick someone s boots. → ingratiate …   Useful english dictionary

  • Preparation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Preparation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 preparation preparation Sgm: N 1 providing providing &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 provision provision providence Sgm: N 1 anticipation anticipation &c.(foresight) 510 Sgm …   English dictionary for students

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