What does flunky mean?
Definitions for flunky
ˈflʌŋ kiflunky
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Princeton's WordNet
lackey, flunky, flunkeynoun
a male servant (especially a footman)
flunky, flunkey, stooge, yes-mannoun
a person of unquestioning obedience
Wiktionary
flunkynoun
A sycophant; a servant or hanger-on who is kept for their loyalty or muscle rather than their intellect.
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flunky
A flunky is a person who performs relatively menial tasks or shows excessive subservience for someone else, often in a professional setting. Alternatively, the term can refer to a low-ranking or unimportant person in an organization or team.
Webster Dictionary
Flunkynoun
a contemptuous name for a liveried servant or a footman
Flunkynoun
one who is obsequious or cringing; a snob
Flunkynoun
one easily deceived in buying stocks; an inexperienced and unwary jobber
Etymology: [Prob. fr. or akin to flank.]
Wikidata
Flunky
Flunky is a computer game programmed by Don Priestley and released in 1987 for the ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64 and Amstrad CPC home computers. It was published by Piranha Games. It is notable for Priestley's large, colourful graphics which, on the Spectrum, avoid attribute clash problems.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of flunky in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of flunky in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of flunky in a Sentence
And this isn't some flunky. It's the chairman of the entire Sony Corporation who I am dealing (with).
We need someone that can lead … and not some flunky that has no government experience.
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