toady

UK
/ˈtəʊdi/
US
/ˈtoʊdi/
toadysubstantiv
toadies
Pl.
UK
/ˈtəʊdi/
US
/ˈtoʊdi/
Übersetzungen
The manager was surrounded by toadies who agreed with everything he said.
Менеджера окружали подхалимы, которые соглашались со всем, что он говорил.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
A person who behaves obsequiously to someone important.
The manager was surrounded by toadies who agreed with everything he said.
toadyverb
toadied
Präteritum
toadied
Partizip Perfekt
toadying
Gerundium
UK
/ˈtəʊdi/
US
/ˈtoʊdi/
Übersetzungen
He would toady to his boss to get a promotion.
Он будет подлизываться к своему начальнику, чтобы получить повышение.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
To act in an obsequious way; to flatter or fawn over someone in order to gain favor or advantage.
He would toady to the boss every chance he got, hoping for a promotion.
toadyadjektiv
more toady
Komp.
most toady
Super.
Attributive use: 'toady behaviour', 'toady remarks'; functions as qualitative adjective meaning 'obsequious, sycophantic'.
Definitionen
Displaying the servile flattery typical of a toady; obsequiously sycophantic.
His toady remarks made everyone cringe.