подлизурко — meaning in English
podlizurko
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English meaning
- flunkey noun An underling; a liveried servant or a footman; servant, retainer – a person working in the service of another (especially in the household).
- sycophant noun Someone who flatters a powerful person constantly in order to gain favour from them.
- toady noun Someone who flatters and fawns over others, especially those in power, to gain favor.
Senses
подлизурко is used for these senses in English:
- flunkey An unpleasant, snobby or cringeworthy person.
- groveler (American spelling) A person who grovels.
- pickthank (sometimes, attributive) A sycophant; one who meddles, tattles, informs (often in order to curry favour).
- sycophant One who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favour or advantage from another; a servile flatterer.
- toady A sycophant who flatters others to gain personal advantage, or an obsequious, servile lackey or minion.
flunkey — full definition
- noun An underling; a liveried servant or a footman; servant, retainer – a person working in the service of another (especially in the household).
- noun An unpleasant, snobby or cringeworthy person.