flunky
/fluhng-kee/US // ˈflʌŋ ki //UK // (ˈflʌŋkɪ) //
矮胖子,矮子,矮人,矮小的人
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n.名词 noun
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plural flun·kies.
- : a male servant in livery.
- : an assistant who does menial work.
- : a toady; yes-man.
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Examples
That flunky of a flunky is personified as the hero of the story, Isaac Abraham Takif.
Here a chair was set down, there a chariot or a coach pulled up, and a clocked flunky bowing a lady in.
One I had disposed of at the first rush, just before they reached the cabin, and the flunky had wounded one of the firemen.
If we were a race of flunkies, ample opportunities had been afforded to have our flunky-ism whipped out of us.
"Yes, sir," replied the flunky, moving toward the sideboard.
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