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    Patwa headword

    Lick-bottom

    /LIK-baht-um/

    Noun
    Gloss
    "Sycophant"
    Definition
    A 'kiss-ass' or sycophant.
    Example
    "Him is the boss's lick-bottom."
    Origin
    Descriptive.

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