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toadying

/ˈtəʊdiɪŋ/

/ˈtoʊdiɪŋ/

toadyingsubstantiv

Übersetzungen

подхалимство

His toadying to the boss was obvious to everyone.

Его подхалимство перед начальником было очевидно всем.

Definitionen

The act of behaving obsequiously or sycophantically towards someone in order to gain favor.

His constant toadying to the boss made him unpopular among his colleagues.

Synonyme

toadyinggerundium / partizip präsens

/ˈtəʊdiɪŋ/

/ˈtoʊdiɪŋ/

Used attributively before nouns to describe someone who behaves obsequiously.

Definitionen

Behaving in an obsequious or sycophantic manner; fawning.

The manager surrounded himself with toadying subordinates.

toadyverb

toadying

Gerundium

toadied

Präteritum

toadied

Partizip Perfekt

toadying

Gerundium

/ˈtəʊdi/

/ˈtoʊdi/

Übersetzungen

подлизываться

He would toady to his boss to get a promotion.

Он будет подлизываться к своему начальнику, чтобы получить повышение.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

заискивать

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.

Synonyme

toadysubstantiv

Definitionen

A person who behaves obsequiously to someone important.

The manager was surrounded by toadies who agreed with everything he said.

toadyadjektiv

Definitionen

Displaying the servile flattery typical of a toady; obsequiously sycophantic.

His toady remarks made everyone cringe.