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lickspittles

/ˈlɪkˌspɪtlz/C2

馬屁精 / 諂媚者 (n.)

原形為 `lickspittle`。字面意思是「舔口水的人」,比普通的 `sycophant` 或 `kiss-ass` 更具畫面感和侮辱性,是極具歷史劇質感的「馬屁精」表達。

you chose to celebrate your own rise!
Laughing with your whores and your lickspittles!
You have no allies at court but me!
lickspittles — HOUSE OF THE DRAGON S01E01 · ReelWord