grovel about in (something)

grovel about in (something)

To show one's respect or deference by lying down on the ground in some specific substance. I won't grovel about in filth for anyone!
See also: grovel
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • grovel
  • kiss (one's) feet
  • take off one's hat to, to
  • bow the knee
  • bow down
  • bow down to (someone)
  • eat out of someone's hand, to
  • a/(one's) 20
  • tug (one's) forelock
  • tug your forelock