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lick someone's balls

lick someone's balls verb: to act in a subservient manner; to suck up to.

Verb

lick someone's balls (third-person singular simple present licks someone's balls, present participle licking someone's balls, simple past and past participle licked someone's balls)

  1. (derogatory, idiomatic, slang, vulgar) To act in a subservient manner; to suck up to.
    • If I knew where Mel Gibson was, I'd be down on the floor licking his balls at this very moment.2004 March 31, “The Passion of the Jew”, in South Park, season 8, episode 3, spoken by Eric Cartman (voice) (Trey Parker)

Synonyms of lick someone's balls

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Forms of lick someone's balls

third-person singular presentlicks someone's balls
present participlelicking someone's balls
past participlelicked someone's balls
pastlicked someone's balls

Questions about lick someone's balls

What does lick someone's balls mean?
Lick someone's balls means to act in a subservient manner; to suck up to.
What part of speech is lick someone's balls?
Lick someone's balls is a verb.
What is the past tense of lick someone's balls?
The past tense of lick someone's balls is licked someone's balls.

Words near lick someone's balls in the dictionary

  1. lick one's chops
  2. lick one's lips
  3. lick one's wounds
  4. lick out
  5. lick someone's ass
  6. lick someone's balls
  7. lick someone's boots
  8. lick spout
  9. lick spouts
  10. lick the birse
  11. lick the dust

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