lackey
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Verb
lackeys, plural;
/ˈlakē/,
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lackeys, plural;
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Behave servilely to; wait upon as a lackey
Noun
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A servant, esp. a liveried footman or manservant
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derogatory. A person who is obsequiously willing to obey or serve another person or group of people
Web Definitions:
- a male servant (especially a footman)
- sycophant: a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
- A lackey or lacquey is a term for a uniformed manservant, in its original meaning (attested 1529, according to the Oxford English Dictionary).
- The Lackey moth (Malacosoma neustria) is common across southern Britain and central Europe. Malacosoma species are notable for their caterpillars which are brightly coloured and form silken tents to regulate their temperature. ...
- "Lackey" is a song by English indie rock band The Others and is featured on their debut album, The Others. Released on 17 January 2005, it was the third single from the album and charted at number 21 on the UK Singles Chart.
- A footman, liveried male servant; A fawning, servile follower; a lickspittle; To attend, wait upon, serve obsequiously; (intransitive) To toady, play the flunky
- (lackeys) followers who carry out another's orders in the manner of servants.
- 1) Apparently, Zone-dwellers. 2) term regularly used to describe the media when inaccuracy or a hidden agenda is suspected. 3) anyone openly supportive of the Astros front office. 2) See also Ankle-grabber