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Flunky

noun
(pl. flunkies)  (Written also flunkey)
1.
A male servant (especially a footman).  Synonyms: flunkey, lackey.
2.
A person of unquestioning obedience.  Synonyms: flunkey, stooge, yes-man.






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"Flunky" Quotes from Famous Books



... the Medical Center was rather quiet. I went in the service entrance, so to speak, and didn't get a look at the enamelled blonde at the front portal. They whiffed me in at a broad gate that was opened by a flunky and we drove for another mile through the grounds far from the main road. We ended up in front of a small brick building and as we went through the front office into a private place, Thorndyke told a secretary that she should prepare a legal receipt ...
— Highways in Hiding • George Oliver Smith



Words linked to "Flunky" :   flunkey, lackey, servant, stooge, yes-man, follower, pushover, retainer



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