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Lap dog
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Meaning
Noun
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In Dogs:
A small
toy dog
,
kept
as
household
pet
, whose
light
weight
and
companionable
temperament
make it
both
suited
and
disposed
to
spend time
resting
in the
comfort
of its
master's
lap
; a
dog
bred
to
behave
in this manner.
●
In People:
A person who
behaves
in a
servile
manner
, such as a
sycophantic
employee
or a
fawning
lover.
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Synonyms
Lap-Dog
Lapdog
Ass-Kisser
Bootlicker
Sycophant
Toady
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