lapdog

Variant of lap dog

lap dog definition

lap dog

noun

  1. any pet dog small enough to be held in the lap
  2. a fawning or submissive person
Also written lapdog lap′·dog′

noun

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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