leccapiedi

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Verb-object compound, composed of lecca (to lick) +‎ piedi (feet).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌlek.kaˈpjɛ.di/, /ˌlek.kaˈpje.di/
  • Rhymes: -ɛdi, -edi
  • Hyphenation: lec‧ca‧piè‧di, lec‧ca‧pié‧di

Noun[edit]

leccapiedi m or f by sense (invariable)

  1. bootlicker, crawler, brown-noser, flunky