toadying
1toadying — index obsequious, sequacious, subservient Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
2Toadying — Toady Toad y, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Toadied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Toadying}.] To fawn upon with mean sycophancy. [1913 Webster] …
3toadying — Synonyms and related words: abject, apple polishing, ass kissing, backscratching, beggarly, bootlicking, brown nosing, cowering, crawling, cringing, crouching, fawnery, fawning, flattering, flunkyism, footlicking, groveling, handshaking, hangdog …
4toadying — toad·y || təʊdɪ n. flatterer, sycophant, parasite v. flatter in the hope of gaining favor, fawn upon …
5toady — [[t]to͟ʊdi[/t]] toadies, toadying, toadied 1) N COUNT (disapproval) If you refer to someone as a toady, you disapprove of them because they flatter or are pleasant towards an important or powerful person in the hope of getting some advantage from …
6Queenie — Blackadder character name = Queen Elizabeth I nationality = English occupation = Queen of England first appearance = Bells last appearance = episode count = 6, + 2 specials portrayer = Miranda RichardsonQueenie was a caricature of the historical… …
7flattery — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Undue adulation Nouns 1. flattery, adulation, blandishment, cajolery; fawning, wheedling, coquetry, sycophancy, flunkeyism, servility, toadying, incense, honeyed words, flummery, blarney; lip service,… …
8obsequious — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. abject, fawning, sycophantic, cringing, servile, truckling, compliant. See servility, respect. Ant., dominant. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. docile, submissive, cringing, slavish, sycophantic,… …
9toady — toad|y1 [ˈtəudi US ˈtou ] n plural toadies [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: toadeater helper of a seller of medicines who pretended to eat toads (thought to be poisonous) to prove the value of the medicine (17 19 centuries)] informal someone who… …
10fawn — vb Fawn, toady, truckle, cringe, cower are comparable when they mean to act or behave with abjectness in the presence of a superior. Fawn implies a courting of favor by such acts of a sycophant as servile flattery and exaggerated deference {they… …
