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Significados de lickspittle em inglês

Person who flatters others for the purpose of obtaining a personnal advantage.

Uso de lickspittle em inglês
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It's all thanks to the lickspittle senators whom he has appointed too.
The road to rome: a forgotten legion chronicle
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The promise of gold had turned the Oldtowner into a shameless lickspittle.
A clash of kings
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I've found you out and know you thoroughly, you mean, whining lickspittle!
The Professor
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Damned if he'd risk his life for the king's lickspittle vampire.
Burning up
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An entire political class played lickspittle to American neoimperialism.
The Guardian
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But all this bounty, the lickspittle pointed out, could have been Daryl's had he not bounced.
The Guardian
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Our lickspittle courtier is playing at general now.
Foundation and Empire
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Even Peter Randolph might question that decision, and he's nothing but a dumb and frightened lickspittle.
Under the dome: a novel
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And the lickspittle will be free soon, too, and of better standing than either you or me.
Shadows Return
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Tom, until now presented as a largely unremarkable lickspittle, reveals himself to be a complicated little prick.
The Guardian
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We tolerate no lickspittle-rogues, no beggars.
The Valley of the Kings
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O blundering lickspittle morality!
Notes on a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo
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I will keep on good terms with Worthington's lickspittle and try and later reach the secret of all this strange behavior.
The Midnight Passenger : A Novel
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But more to the point, they frighten Joffrey and that nest of sly vipers and lickspittle dogs he calls a Kingsguard.
A clash of kings
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Such epithets as "lickspittle," "toad," "carcass blown with the putrefying gas of its own importance," were read in the body of narration.
The Rules of the Game
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A lickspittle of the court comes up, and he says, "You must say your Honor, this is the court, His Honor on the bench."
The zinn reader
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