toady

A noun referring to a person who flatters or acts obsequiously towards someone in a position of power or influence in order to gain personal advantage.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который льстит или ведёт себя подобострастно по отношению к кому-либо, обладающему властью или влиянием, чтобы получить личную выгоду.esPersona que halaga o se comporta de manera servil con alguien poderoso o influyente para obtener un beneficio personal.frNom désignant une personne qui flatte ou se comporte de manière servile envers quelqu'un de puissant ou d'influent, afin d'en tirer un avantage personnel.deSubstantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die jemandem, der Macht oder Einfluss hat, schmeichelt oder sich unterwürfig verhält, um daraus persönlichen Vorteil zu ziehen.ptSubstantivo que designa uma pessoa que bajula ou se comporta de forma servil em relação a alguém com poder ou influência, para obter vantagens pessoais.zh名词，指为了获取个人利益而对有权势或影响力的人阿谀奉承、卑躬屈膝的人。arاسم يشير إلى شخص يتذلل ويتملق لشخص ذي سلطة أو نفوذ لكسب مصلحة شخصية أو نيل رضاه.

1. Sycophant C1 formal

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

   • The manager surrounded himself with toadies who never disagreed with him.
   • She was known as a toady, always agreeing with the boss to get promotions.
   • The politician's toadies praised every decision he made.

   ruПодхалимesaduladorfrSycophantedeSpeichelleckerptPuxa-sacozh马屁精arمتملق

   Synonymes: bootlickerfawnerflatterergrovelerlackeysycophantyes-man

• toadies plural form
• toadies' possessive plural form
• toady's possessive singular form

A verb meaning to act in a servile or obsequious manner towards someone in a position of power, typically to gain favor.

ruГлагол, означающий вести себя раболепно или угодливо по отношению к кому-либо, обладающему властью, обычно с целью получить расположение.esVerbo que significa comportarse de manera servil o aduladora hacia alguien con poder, generalmente para ganar su favor.frFaire preuve d'une servilité excessive ou d'une flatterie servile envers une personne en position d'autorité, généralement pour obtenir sa faveur ou son appui.deSich unterwürfig oder kriecherisch gegenüber jemandem verhalten, der Macht oder Einfluss hat, meist um sich dessen Gunst zu sichern.ptVerbo que significa comportar-se de forma servil ou bajuladora em relação a alguém poderoso, geralmente para ganhar seu favor.zh动词，指对有权势的人表现出卑躬屈膝、谄媚讨好的行为，通常是为了获取对方的青睐或好处。arفعل يعني التصرف بنذالة أو تذلل وخضوع لشخص ذي سلطة أو نفوذ، غالباً بهدف كسب رضاه أو حُسن معاملته.

1. Flatter obsequiously C1 formal

   To try to gain favor with someone in a position of power by acting overly humble, flattering, or submissive.

   • He toadies to his boss in hopes of a promotion.
   • She was always toadying to the senior executives.
   • The assistant toadied to the manager, agreeing with everything he said.

   ruЛьстить подобострастноesAdular servilmentefrFlatter servilementdeSich unterwürfig einschmeichelnptBajular servilmentezh谄媚奉承arالتزلف والتملق

   Synonymes: bootlickcringecurry favorfawngrovelkowtowsuck uptruckle

• toadied past participle
• toadied past simple
• toadying present participle
• toadies third person singular