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toadish

/ˈtəʊdɪʃ/

/ˈtoʊdɪʃ/

Translations

toadishadjective

more toadish

Comp.

most toadish

Super.

/ˈtəʊdɪʃ/

/ˈtoʊdɪʃ/

obséquieuxS’emploie surtout au sens figuré pour une attitude servile et flatteuse.

The toadish assistant was always flattering the boss, hoping for a promotion.

L’assistant obséquieux flattait sans cesse le patron, espérant une promotion.

Additional translations

crapaudesqueRare, littéraire ; se dit d’un aspect ou d’une attitude rappelant le crapaud.

Synonyms

toadishadjective

Resembling or characteristic of a toad, especially in appearance or behavior.

His toadish grin made everyone in the room feel uneasy.

Obsequious or sycophantic in nature, often in a way that is unpleasant or ingratiating.

The toadish assistant was always flattering the boss, hoping for a promotion.