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lackey

UK
/ˈlæki/
US
/ˈlæki/

Traduzioni

lackeynoun
lackeys
pl
UK
/ˈlæki/
US
/ˈlæki/
The wealthy businessman was always accompanied by his lackey.
Богатого бизнесмена всегда сопровождал его лакей.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
подхалим
прислужник
Sinonimi
minion
underling
henchman
sycophant
toady
follower
flunky
servant
lackeyverb
lackeyed
Past Simple
lackeyed
Past Participle
lackeying
Gerund
UK
/ˈlæki/
US
/ˈlæki/
He would lackey to his boss to get a promotion.
Он будет прислуживать своему начальнику, чтобы получить повышение.
Sinonimi
kowtow
fawn
grovel
truckle
bootlick
toady
brown-nose
obsequiously serve
flatter
pander

Definizioni

lackeynoun
A servant, especially a liveried footman or manservant.
The wealthy family employed a lackey to attend to their guests during the dinner party.
A person who is obsequiously willing to obey or serve another person or group of people.
He was often criticized for being nothing more than a lackey to the powerful politicians.
lackeyverb
To behave in a servile or obsequious way; to toady.
Stop lackeying around the manager—respect yourself.
To serve (someone) in a slavishly obedient manner.
He spent his early career lackeying powerful lobbyists on Capitol Hill.
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