flunkey
Americannoun
plural
flunkeysOther Word Forms
- flunkeyism noun
Example Sentences
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Tarrio is insisting that Chapman is a flunkey, failing to understand that the same can be said of anyone associated with the Proud Boys.
From Salon
It's full of testimony given under oath by dozens of Trump associates, flunkeys and administration officials that tells the story of a presidential campaign to defeat and undermine the Russia investigation.
From Salon
Still, some of the flunkeys are wearing pretty frocks so it’s all alright then.
From The Guardian
Trump led a counter-charge by branding Streep, probably Hollywood’s most revered actor, “overrated” and a Hillary Clinton “flunkey”, attack lines echoed by his supporters.
From The Guardian
Are we entertainers, public servants, speakers of truth to power or flunkeys on the outer edges of celebrity culture?
From Salon
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