crawler

• اسم يحمل عدة معانٍ: الشخص الذي يتذلل ويتملق للآخرين طلبًا للمنفعة؛ والشخص أو الكائن الذي يزحف أو يتحرك ببطء على يديه وركبتيه أو قريبًا من الأرض؛ ونوع من الديدان الحلقية التي تحفر في التربة وتُستخدم غالبًا كطُعم للصيد.

A noun with multiple meanings: a person who acts obsequiously to gain advantage; a person or creature that moves slowly on hands and knees or close to the ground; or a type of earthworm that burrows in soil and is often used as fishing bait.

1. SycophantC1formal

   A person who behaves obsequiously to someone important in order to gain advantage.

   متملق

   • The office crawler always agrees with the boss to get a promotion.
   • He's nothing but a crawler, flattering the manager for favors.
   • She saw through his act and knew he was just a crawler.

   المرادفاتapple polisherbootlickerfawnergrovelerlackeysycophanttoadytruckleryes-man

   الأضدادequalindependentmastersuperior

2. Person who crawlsB1formal

   A person who moves on hands and knees or close to the ground.

   الشخص الزاحف

   • The baby is a fast crawler now.
   • In the dark tunnel, they were forced to be crawlers.
   • The injured soldier was a slow crawler across the field.

   المرادفاتcreeper

3. EarthwormB2informal

   A terrestrial worm that burrows in soil, often used as fishing bait.

   دودة الأرض

   • He dug up some crawlers for his fishing trip.
   • The robin pulled a fat crawler from the ground.
   • After the rain, crawlers were all over the sidewalk.

   المرادفاتanglewormearthwormfishwormnightcrawler