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Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary
toady
a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage • Syn: sycophant, crawler, lackey, ass-kisser • Derivationally related forms: crawl (for: crawler), sycophantic (for: sycophant), sycophancy (for: sycophant) • Hypernyms: flatterer, adulator • Hyponyms: apple polisher, bootlicker, fawner, groveller, groveler, truckler, goody-goody
try to gain favor by cringing or flattering - He is always kowtowing to his boss • Syn: fawn, truckle, bootlick, kowtow, kotow, suck up • Derivationally related forms: kotow (for: kotow), kowtow (for: kowtow), bootlicker (for: bootlick), truckler (for: truckle), truckling (for: truckle), fawner (for: fawn) • Hypernyms: flatter, blandish • Hyponyms: curry favor, curry favour, court favor, court favour • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s PP - Somebody ----s (for: fawn)
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