lécher les bottes

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /le.ʃe le bɔt/

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Verb

lécher les bottes

1. (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