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sycophant in Norwegian

sycophant in Norwegian is spyttsleiker, spyttslikker — sycophant means someone who flatters a powerful person constantly in order to gain favour from them.

sycophant in Norwegian

spyttsleiker
noun
One who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favour or advantage from another; a servile flatterer.
spyttslikker
noun
One who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favour or advantage from another; a servile flatterer.

What does "sycophant" mean?

  1. noun Someone who flatters a powerful person constantly in order to gain favour from them.
    "He surrounded himself with sycophants who never disagreed."
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sycophant in a sentence

  • He surrounded himself with sycophants who never disagreed.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "sycophant" in Norwegian?

"sycophant" in Norwegian is spyttsleiker, spyttslikker. sycophant means: Someone who flatters a powerful person constantly in order to gain favour from them.

How do you use "sycophant" in a sentence?

Example: "He surrounded himself with sycophants who never disagreed." In Norwegian, "sycophant" is spyttsleiker, spyttslikker.

Are there other ways to say "sycophant" in Norwegian?

Yes — Norwegian has 2 translations listed for "sycophant": spyttsleiker, spyttslikker.

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