bootlicker vs tryhard

bootlicker

noun
  • A person who behaves in a servile or obsequious manner; a toady 

  • Anyone who is seen as supporting authoritarianism. 

tryhard

noun
  • A person who is perceived as putting too much effort into something recreational, such as a game. 

  • A person usually of little talent who tries hard to succeed, especially through imitation, usually to gain fame or popularity. 

verb
  • To put perhaps too much effort into a recreational activity, typically a game. 

How often have the words bootlicker and tryhard occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )