"lick someone's ass" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: En-au-lick someone's ass.ogg [Australia] Forms: licks someone's ass [present, singular, third-person], licking someone's ass [participle, present], licked someone's ass [participle, past], licked someone's ass [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} lick someone's ass (third-person singular simple present licks someone's ass, present participle licking someone's ass, simple past and past participle licked someone's ass)
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lick, someone, ass. Synonyms: brownnose, suck up
    Sense id: en-lick_someone's_ass-en-verb-fH5r0m17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47
  2. (idiomatic, vulgar) To flatter someone (especially a superior) in an obsequious manner, and to support their every opinion. Tags: idiomatic, vulgar
    Sense id: en-lick_someone's_ass-en-verb-QGtLqB3k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47

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