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flunkey

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flunkey in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a person of unquestioning obedience
    flunky  flunkey  stooge  yes-man 
  2. a male servant (especially a footman)
    lackey  flunky  flunkey 
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University


flunkey in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (noun) An underling; a contemptuous name for a liveried servant or a footman; servant, retainer - a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
  2. (noun) One who is obsequious or cringing; a snob.
  3. (noun) One easily deceived in buying stocks; an inexperienced and unwary jobber. [Cant, U.S.]
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