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lickspittle

[lik-spit-l] / ˈlɪkˌspɪt l /


Example Sentences

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A beat later, Perfidia barges into the office of lickspittle Col.

From Los Angeles Times

The man has always been a coward and a lickspittle.

From Salon

He was not even moved to protect his own lickspittle, the vice president, who was in the chamber when it was attacked.

From New York Times

It would be fascinating to find out what fueled such a lack of empathy, but I regret to inform you that tax reform activist and right wing lickspittle Grover Norquist has no answers.

From Salon

The promise of gold had turned die Oldtowner into a shameless lickspittle.

From Literature