spanielize

English

Etymology

From spaniel +‎ -ize.

Verb

spanielize (third-person singular simple present spanielizes, present participle spanielizing, simple past and past participle spanielized)

  1. (intransitive, idiomatic, rare, obsolete) To act or behave like a spaniel; to be submissive or overly servile.
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