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Word | Toady |
a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage / A mean flatterer / servile flatterer; yes man / a person who behaves obsequiously to someone important. / a person who praises and helps powerful people in order to get their approval / to try to get the approval of someone powerful by saying and doing helpful and friendly things that are not sincere : to be a toady, | |
Usage | ⇒ Never tell the boss anything he doesn't wish to hear; he doesn't want an independent adviser, he just wants a toady. ⇒ She's a real toady to the boss. ⇒ He calls it a ‘parasite’, which she learned in school is usually defined as a hanger-on, a toady , a sycophant. |
Synonyms | sycophant, flatterer, truckle, bootlicker, fawner, kowtow, lackey, bootlick, courtier, fawn, grovel, lickspittle, crawler, flatter, flunky, yes-man, apple-polish, apple-polisher, cower, crawl, |
Antonyms | disrespect, |
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