lécher les bottes
French
Pronunciation
IPA
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:
/le.ʃe le bɔt/
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Verb
lécher
les
bottes
(
informal
,
figuratively
)
to
lick someone's boots
, to
bow and scrape
, to
brownnose
, to
suck up
Synonyms:
(
vulgar
)
lécher le cul
,
cirer les pompes
,
passer la brosse à reluire
Derived terms
lèche-bottes