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toady
/ˈtodi/
諂媚者,拍馬屁的人(vt.)(vi.)諂媚,拍馬屁
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Toad·y
n.
;
pl
.
Toadies
1.
A
mean
flatterer
;
a
toadeater
;
a
sycophant
.
Before
I
had
been
standing
at
the
window
five
minutes
,
they
somehow
conveyed
to
me
that
they
were
all
toadies
and
humbugs
.
--
Dickens
.
2.
A
coarse
,
rustic
woman
. [
R
.]
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Toad·y
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Toadied
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Toadying
.]
To
fawn
upon
with
mean
sycophancy
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
toady
n
:
a
person
who
tries
to
please
someone
in
order
to
gain
a
personal
advantage
[
syn
:
sycophant
,
crawler
,
lackey
]
v
:
try
to
gain
favor
by
cringing
or
flattering
; "
He
is
always
kowtowing
to
his
boss
" [
syn
:
fawn
,
truckle
,
bootlick
,
kowtow
,
kotow
,
suck up
]
[
also
:
toadied
]
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