a sycophant
toadyish adj
toadyism noun
[from earlier toadeater mountebank's assistant who pretended to eat poisonous toads to prove the value of his master's antidote, hence a servile dependant, a sycophant]
单词 | toady |
释义 | toady1noun (pl -ies) (pl toadies)a sycophant toadyish adj toadyism noun [from earlier toadeater mountebank's assistant who pretended to eat poisonous toads to prove the value of his master's antidote, hence a servile dependant, a sycophant] toady2verb intrans (toadies, toadied, toadying)to behave as a toady; to be obsequious He toadies to his superiors |
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