Meanings
plural ass-lickers · alternative asslicker · alternative ass licker · alternative UK arse-licker · alternative UK arselicker · alternative UK arse licker
- USliterallyslangvulgarSomeone who performs anilingus.
- USfigurativelyslangvulgarSomeone who succumbs to authority, someone who excessively flatters or submits to authority figures in order to gain favor or secure a reward.
If they’re to make anything of themselves, they must instead become ass-lickers, lap dogs and sycophants.
2025 August 25, Robert Reich, “Why Trump built a staff of incompetent sycophants”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 25 Aug 2025Synonyms: bootlicker, sycophant, adulator, apple polisher, arse-kisser, arse-licker, ass-kisser, bootlick
- USbroadlyfigurativelyslangvulgarAny contemptible person.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSomeone who succumbs to authority, someone who excessively flatters or submits to authority figures in order to gain favor or secure a reward.
Origin
Said because the ass is considered vulgar and being willing to kiss another's is considered a sign of submission and patronage.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Arabic مُتَمَلِّق
- مُتَمَلِّق (mutamalliq)one who succumbs to authority
Danish røvslikker
- røvslikkerone who succumbs to authority
Dutch hielenlikker
- hielenlikkerone who succumbs to authority
Finnish perseennuolija, perseennuolija
- perseennuolijaone who succumbs to authority
- perseennuolijaone who licks ass
French lèche-cul, lèche-bottes
- lèche-culone who succumbs to authority
- lèche-bottesone who succumbs to authority
- cire-pompesone who succumbs to authority
German Arschkriecher, Arschkriecherin
- Arschkriecherone who succumbs to authority
- Arschkriecherinone who succumbs to authority
- Arschleckerone who succumbs to authority
- Arschleckerinone who succumbs to authority
- Arschleckerone who licks ass
- Arschleckerinone who licks ass
Greek κωλογλύφτης
- κωλογλύφτης (kologlýftis)one who succumbs to authority
Hebrew לקקן
- לקקן (lakekán)one who succumbs to authority
Hungarian talpnyaló
- talpnyalóone who succumbs to authority
Italian leccaculo, leccaculo
- leccaculoone who succumbs to authority
- leccaculoone who licks ass
Japanese ごますり
- ごますり (gomasuri)one who succumbs to authority
Norwegian Bokmål rævslikker
- rævslikkerone who succumbs to authority
Portuguese lambe-cu, lambe-cus
- lambe-cuone who succumbs to authority
- lambe-cusone who succumbs to authority
- puxa-sacoone who succumbs to authority
- baba-ovoone who succumbs to authority
Romanian pupincurist
- pupincuristone who succumbs to authority
Russian жополи́з, жополи́зка
- жополи́з (žopolíz)one who succumbs to authority
- жополи́зка (žopolízka)one who succumbs to authority
- жополи́з (žopolíz)one who licks ass
- жополи́зка (žopolízka)one who licks ass
Spanish lameculos, chupamedias
- lameculosone who succumbs to authority
- chupamediasone who succumbs to authority
- lambeculoone who succumbs to authority
- lambeculosone who succumbs to authority
- lameculosone who licks ass
Swedish rövslickare
- rövslickareone who succumbs to authority
Ukrainian дуполи́з, сраколи́з
- дуполи́з (dupolýz)one who succumbs to authority
- сраколи́з (srakolýz)one who succumbs to authority
Welsh llyfwr tin
- llyfwr tinone who succumbs to authority
Yiddish תּחת־לעקער
- תּחת־לעקער (tókhes-leker)one who succumbs to authority
Cite this entry
ass-licker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ass-licker
“ass-licker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ass-licker. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ass-licker,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ass-licker.
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