"lèche-train" meaning in Français

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Noun

IPA: \lɛʃ.tʁɛ̃\ Forms: lèche-cul
  1. Personne servile envers ses supérieurs ou ceux qui ont un pouvoir. Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: fr-lèche-train-fr-noun-PPPiHyTH Categories (other): Exemples en français, Termes populaires en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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          "text": "En outre Pater n’aime pas les cuisiniers, c’est une vilaine engeance, comme celle des secrétaires de compagnie, tous pourris d’arrogance, gavés de bons morceaux et avec ça lèche-train."
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