flunkie (Meaning)
flunkie
a servant in livery, one performing menial or miscellaneous duties, a liveried servant, a person who flatters or constantly agrees with another in the hope of receiving favors, yes-man, a person who has simple or unskilled duties
Synonyms & Antonyms of flunkie
flunkie Sentence Examples
- The arrogant flunkie refused to acknowledge the commoners who entered the castle.
- Henry's sycophantic flunkie praised him excessively, hoping to curry favor.
- The flunkie's servile demeanor made him a favorite of the snobbish mistress.
- The pompous flunkie strutted around the ballroom as if he owned the place.
- Despite his high position, the flunkie lacked any real authority or intelligence.
- The butler's flunkie carried out his master's orders without question, no matter how unethical.
- The flunkie's obsequious laughter grated on the nerves of those who knew him.
- The king's flunkies were known for their elaborate robes and lack of competence.
- The flunkie's attempt to intimidate the young girl was met with scorn and mockery.
- The flunkie's eagerness to please his superiors made him a target for ridicule among his fellow servants.
FAQs About the word flunkie
a servant in livery, one performing menial or miscellaneous duties, a liveried servant, a person who flatters or constantly agrees with another in the hope of r
assistant, lackey,servant, housekeeper, man, woman, domestic,steward, menial, maid
mistress, boss, chief,master, foreman, leader, captain,head, headman, helmsman
The arrogant flunkie refused to acknowledge the commoners who entered the castle.
Henry's sycophantic flunkie praised him excessively, hoping to curry favor.
The flunkie's servile demeanor made him a favorite of the snobbish mistress.
The pompous flunkie strutted around the ballroom as if he owned the place.
