About The Word Flunky

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Flunky

Flunky Meaning & Definition
Flunky Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Flunky?

[n] a person of unquestioning obedience
[n] a male servant (especially a footman)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Flunky: dweeb | flunkey | lackey | stooge | yes-man

Related Terms | Find terms related to Flunky: adherent | appendage | apple-polisher | ass-licker | attendant | backscratcher | backslapper | blue-collar worker | bootlick | bootlicker | breadwinner | brownie | brown-nose | buff | casual | casual laborer | cavaliere servente | clawback | cog | common laborer | commonality | commonalty | courtier | creature | cringer | dangler | day laborer | dependent | disciple | dummy | dupe | employee | factory worker | fan | fawner | feudatory | figurehead | flatterer | follower | following | footlicker | footman | free lance | free-lancer | full-time worker | gillie | goon | groveler | hand | handshaker | hanger-on | helot | henchman | hoi polloi | homager | homme de cour | industrial worker | inferior | instrument | jackal | jobber | jobholder | junior | kowtower | laborer | laboring man | lackey | led captain | lickspit | lickspittle | liege | liege man | lightweight | liveried servant | lower class | lower orders | man | masses | mealymouth | menial | migrant | minion | moiler | myrmidon | navvy | office temporary | parasite | partisan | pawn | peon | proletarian | public | puppet | pursuer | pursuivant | retainer | roustabout | salaried worker | satellite | second fiddle | secondary | sectary | self-employed person | serf | servant | shadow | slave | spaniel | stiff | stooge | subaltern | subordinate | successor | suck | supporter | sycophant | tagtail | tail | temporary | third stringer | thug | timeserver | toad | toady | toiler | tool | trainbearer | truckler | tufthunter | underling | understrapper | vassal | votary | wage earner | wage slave | wageworker | ward heeler | worker | workgirl | workhand | working girl | workingman | workingwoman | workman | yeoman | yes-man

See Also | follower | pushover | retainer | servant

Flunky In Webster's Dictionary

\Flun"ky\, n.; pl. {Flunkies}. [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.]

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