flunky

  • 11flunky — flunkyism, n. /flung kee/, n., pl. flunkies. 1. a male servant in livery. 2. an assistant who does menial work. 3. a toady; yes man. Also, flunkey. [1775 85; perh. alter. of FLANKER] * * * …

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  • 12flunky — noun A sycophant; a servant or hanger on who is kept for their loyalty or muscle rather than their intellect …

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  • 13flunky — Synonyms and related words: adherent, appendage, apple polisher, ass licker, attendant, backscratcher, backslapper, blue collar worker, bootlick, bootlicker, breadwinner, brown nose, brownie, buff, casual, casual laborer, cavaliere servente,… …

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  • 14flunky — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. lackey; toady. See servant, flattery. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. lackey, servant, footman, toady, *yes man …

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  • 15Flunky — Flun|ky [ flʌŋki, auch flœŋki] der; s, ...kies [...kis, ...kiz] <aus engl. flunk(e)y »Diener; Speichellecker«> (veraltet) Diener, Lakai …

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  • 16flunky — see flunkey …

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  • 17flunky — flunk·y || flʌŋkɪ n. servant; person who flatters, sycophant …

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  • 18flunky — noun (C) someone who is always with an important person and treats them with too much respect: The Stones were surrounded by the usual flunkeys and hangers on …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 19flunky — n 1. lackey, servant, male servant, valet, butler, gentleman, manservant, Archaic. varlet; footman, Fr. valet de pied. groom, equerry, livery, servitor, retainer, yeoman; footboy, boy, page, bellboy, Brit. boots, Brit. buttons; menial, Inf. gofer …

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  • 20flunky — flun·ky …

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