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sycophant: a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage

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flunkey collapse

snob collapse: a person regarded as arrogant and annoying

apple polisher collapse: someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect

groveler collapse

brown nose collapse

truckler collapse

bootlicker collapse

faithful servant collapse

backslapper collapse: someone who demonstrates enthusiastic or excessive cordiality

flatterer collapse: a person who uses flattery

myrmidon collapse: (Greek mythology) a member of the warriors who followed Achilles on the expedition against Troy; a follower who carries out orders without question

henchman collapse

mealymouth collapse

toad collapse

toady collapse

helot collapse

lackey collapse: a male servant (especially a footman)

hanger on collapse

courtier collapse: an attendant at the court of a sovereign

jackal collapse: Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog; smaller than a wolf; sometimes hunts in a pack but usually singly or as a member of a pair

serf collapse: (Middle Ages) a person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord

peon collapse

timeserver collapse: one who conforms to current ways and opinions for personal advantage

brownie collapse: square or bar of very rich chocolate cake usually with nuts; a junior Girl Scout

menial collapse: a domestic servant

yes man collapse

minion collapse: a servile or fawning dependant

disciple collapse: someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another

fawning collapse

suck collapse: draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth; "suck the poison from the place where the snake bit"; "suck on a straw"; "the baby sucked on the mother's breast"; draw something in by or as if by a vacuum; "Mud was sucking at her feet"; attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc.; "The current boom in the economy sucked many workers in from abroad"

votary collapse: a devoted (almost religiously so) adherent of a cause or person or activity; "the cultured votary of science"; a priest or priestess (or consecrated worshipper) in a non-Christian religion or cult; "a votary of Aphrodite"; one bound by vows to a religion or life of worship or service; "monasteries of votaries"

goon collapse

slave collapse: a person who is owned by someone; someone who works as hard as a slave; someone entirely dominated by some influence or person; "a slave to fashion"; "a slave to cocaine"; "his mother was his abject slave"; work very hard, like a slave

thug collapse

flunky collapse: a person of unquestioning obedience

follower collapse: a person who accepts the leadership of another; someone who travels behind or pursues another

adherent collapse: sticking fast

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