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yes-man

/ˈjes.mæn/

Traduction: Personne qui approuve systématiquement tout ce que dit son supérieur ou une figure d'autorité, faisant preuve d'une obéissance servile et évitant d'exprimer des opinions contraires.

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noun

/ˈjes.mæn/C1formal
  • frPersonne qui approuve systématiquement tout ce que dit son supérieur ou une figure d'autorité, faisant preuve d'une obéissance servile et évitant d'exprimer des opinions contraires.

A noun referring to a person who always agrees with their superior or authority figure, showing unquestioning obedience and rarely offering contrary opinions.

pluriel irrégulier

  1. Obedient personB2informal

    A person who always agrees with their boss or superior in order to gain approval or avoid conflict.

    frbéni-oui-oui

    • He's just a yes-man who never challenges the manager's decisions.
    • The team needs honest opinions, not a bunch of yes-men.
    • She was promoted because she was a reliable yes-man, not because of her skills.

    Synonymesbootlickerfawnerflattererlackeyminionpuppetstoogesycophanttoady

    Antonymescontrariandissentermavericknonconformistrebel

Formes
  • yes-men plural form
  • yes-men's possessive plural form
  • yes-man's possessive singular form
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