Definition of Lap dog

1. Noun. A small 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. ¹

2. Noun. (idiomatic by extension) A person who behaves in a servile manner, such as a sycophantic employee or a fawning lover. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lap Dog

lap-strake
lap-straked
lap-streak
lap-streaked
lap belt
lap belts
lap cat
lap cats
lap choly
lap covering
lap danced
lap dancer
lap dances
lap dancing
lap dog (current term)
lap joint
lap of honor
lap of honour
lap of luxury
lap of the gods
lap pool
lap record
lap records
lap sash seatbelt
lap sash seatbelts
lap up
laparatomy
laparectomy
laparo-

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