Definitions for flunky
ˈflʌŋ kiflunky

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. lackey, flunky, flunkeynoun

   a male servant (especially a footman)

2. flunky, flunkey, stooge, yes-mannoun

   a person of unquestioning obedience

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1. flunkynoun

   A sycophant; a servant or hanger-on who is kept for their loyalty or muscle rather than their intellect.

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1. flunky

   A flunky is a person who performs relatively menial tasks or shows excessive subservience for someone else, often in a professional setting. Alternatively, the term can refer to a low-ranking or unimportant person in an organization or team.

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1. Flunkynoun

   a contemptuous name for a liveried servant or a footman

2. Flunkynoun

   one who is obsequious or cringing; a snob

3. Flunkynoun

   one easily deceived in buying stocks; an inexperienced and unwary jobber

4. Etymology: [Prob. fr. or akin to flank.]

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1. Flunky

   Flunky is a computer game programmed by Don Priestley and released in 1987 for the ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64 and Amstrad CPC home computers. It was published by Piranha Games. It is notable for Priestley's large, colourful graphics which, on the Spectrum, avoid attribute clash problems.

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1. flunky

   Song lyrics by flunky -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by flunky on the Lyrics.com website.

Matched Categories

1. • Follower
   • Servant

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce flunky?

1. Alex

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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How to say flunky in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of flunky in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of flunky in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of flunky in a Sentence

1. Another California resident:

   We need someone that can lead … and not some flunky that has no government experience.

2. Amy Pascal:

   And this isn't some flunky. It's the chairman of the entire Sony Corporation who I am dealing (with).

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=flunky
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Flunky
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flunky
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=flunky
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=flunky