flunkey

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Pronunciation

IPA /ˈflʌŋki/

Noun

flunkey noun

An underling; a liveried servant or a footman; servant, retainer – a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
One who is obsequious or cringing; a snob.
One easily deceived in buying stocks; an inexperienced and unwary jobber.

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Synonyms

lackey yes-man stooge dweeb flunkie flunkeyhood flunkeyism flunkydom flunkeydom flunkyhood flunkyism john thomas lacky flunkee footboy jeames

Rhymes

spunky chinky hunky brass monkey hinky chunky junkie flunky clunky funky

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