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groveller

/ˈɡrɒv.əl.ər/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa uma pessoa que se comporta de maneira bajuladora ou servil, muitas vezes se rebaixando excessivamente para demonstrar respeito ou conquistar a simpatia de alguém.

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noun

C2formalcommon/ˈɡrɒv.əl.ər/

A noun referring to a person who behaves in a submissive or obsequious manner, often humbling themselves excessively to show respect or gain favor.

  • 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa uma pessoa que se comporta de maneira bajuladora ou servil, muitas vezes se rebaixando excessivamente para demonstrar respeito ou conquistar a simpatia de alguém.
  1. Servile person C1 formal

    A person who acts in an excessively humble or submissive way, often to gain favor or avoid punishment.

    • The groveller apologized repeatedly for a minor mistake.
    • He was seen as a groveller by his colleagues because he always agreed with the boss.
    • She refused to be a groveller and stood up for her rights.

    🇵🇹Puxa-saco

    Sinônimos: bootlickerfawnerlackeysycophanttoadytruckleryes-man

    Antônimos: individualistinsurgentmutineernonconformistrebel

  • grovellers plural form
  • grovellers' possessive plural form
  • groveller's possessive singular form