TOP

Definition of lickspittle noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

lickspittle

 noun
noun
NAmE//ˈlɪkˌspɪt̮l//
 
(disapproving) (old-fashioned)
 
jump to other results
a person who tries to gain the approval of an important person
See lickspittle in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Check pronunciation: lickspittle

Nearby words