flunky

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flunky

noun flunkies

derogatory, slang A person who always agrees with their superior or employer.
Similar: lackey, yes-man
One performing menial or miscellaneous duties.
alternative Alternative form of flunkey

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@misc{flunky_2026,
  title = {flunky},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/flunky},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}