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Italian
Etymology
Verb-object compound, composed of lecca (“to lick”) + piedi (“feet”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌlek.kaˈpjɛ.di/, /ˌlek.kaˈpje.di/
- Rhymes: -ɛdi, -edi
- Hyphenation: lec‧ca‧piè‧di, lec‧ca‧pié‧di
Noun
leccapiedi m or f by sense (invariable)
- bootlicker, crawler, brown-noser, flunky