English-Thai Dictionary
flunky
N คน ประจบสอพลอ toady yes-man sycophant kon-pra-job-sor-plo
flunky
N คนรับใช้ ใน ชุด เครื่องแบบ (คำ โบรา ณ kon-rab-chai-nai-chud-kreang-baeb
flunky
N ทาส รับใช้ lackey flunkey tas-rab-chai
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
FLUNKY
Flun "ky, n.; pl. Flunkies. Etym: [Prob. fr. or akin to flank. ][Written also flunkey. ]
1. A contemptuous name for a liveried servant or a footman.
2. One who is obsequious or cringing; a snob.
3. One easily deceived in buying stocks; an inexperienced and unwary jobber. [Cant, U.S.]
FLUNKYDOM
FLUNKYDOM Flun "ky *dom, n.
Defn: The place or region of flunkies. C. Kingsley.
New American Oxford Dictionary
flunky
flun ky |ˈfləNGkē ˈfləŋki |(also flunkey ) ▶noun ( pl. flunkies or flunkeys ) chiefly derogatory a liveried manservant or footman. • a person who performs relatively menial tasks for someone else, esp. obsequiously. DERIVATIVES flun ky ism |-ˌizəm |noun ORIGIN mid 18th cent. (originally Scots ): perhaps from flank in the sense ‘a person who stands at one's flank. ’
American Oxford Thesaurus
flunky
flunky noun 1 a flunky brought us drinks: servant, lackey, steward, butler, footman, valet, attendant, page. 2 government flunkies searched his offices: minion, lackey, hireling, subordinate, underling, servant; creature, instrument, cat's paw; informal stooge, gofer.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
flunky
flun ky /flʌ́ŋki /名詞 複 -kies C ｟くだけて けなして ｠1 おべっか使い, 言いなりの人 .2 (制服を着た )下男, 使用人, 従僕 .3 ｟主に米 ｠下働き 〘給仕 料理人など 〙.
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