lickspittle
nounHow many syllables in lickspittle?
There are 3 syllables in the word lickspittle.Divide lickspittle into syllables:
lick · spit · tle
How to pronounce lickspittle:
Definition of lickspittle:
- lickspittle (noun):
- a fawning subordinate toady
- an obnoxious or servile person
Synonyms for lickspittle:
toadysycophantfolloweradmirerfanpupilslavecreepminiondevoteeShow 4 more
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