Synonyms for flunky
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Noun
1. Lackey — A person who always agrees with their superior or employer
sycophant, stooge, toady, servant, menial, yes man, hireling, footman, parasite, flatterer, minion, lackey dated, ass-licker vulgar slang US, arse-licker UK, arselicker UK
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Definitions
- n. 1
A person who always agrees with their superior or employer.
Forms
- Plural
- flunkies → sycophants, stooges, toadies, servants…
Example sentences
- servant A small regent is worth more than a large servant.
- stooge The Palestinians think he's an Israeli stooge.
- sycophant He was a sycophant, always trying to ingratiate himself with the wealthy.
- toady Carmen only bakes the bosses' favourite cake to toady up to him.
By length
- 5 letters
- toady
- 6 letters
- minion2, lackey2, menial3, stooge1
- 7 letters
- servant2, footman2
- 8 letters
- parasite3, hireling
- 9 letters
- sycophant, flatterer
- 10 letters
- arselicker
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (minion2 = 2 syllables).