lackey
UK/'læki/US
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Definitions
n.
A liveried male servant; a person who behaves in a servile or fawning manner
仆人，侍从；马屁精，奉承者
v.
To serve or attend obsequiously; to act as a toady
奉承，侍候，拍马屁
Root Breakdown
Loanwordlackeyother
=lackey
Common Collocations
- 1.royal lackey皇室仆人
- 2.political lackey政治走狗
Example Sentences
- 1.
He was merely a lackey to the powerful businessman.
- 2.
The king's lackey carried his orders throughout the palace.