toady
noun
an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
Example Sentences
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The heads of those places have been fired or have stepped down, sometimes replaced by crypto industry toadies.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2025
Because that statement on top of his refusal to bring back Kilmer Abrego Garcia has me truly scared of what he and his toadies will do.”
From Salon ● Apr. 17, 2025
So how will the "usual suspects", the "softies", the "newbies" and the "toadies" shake down?
From BBC ● Mar. 15, 2025
And today’s toadies, worshipers and opportunists may have some explaining to do to their descendants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2024
After a time these "toadies" were disappointed in the daughter of the "sugar king."
From Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies The Missing Pearl Necklace by Alice B. Emerson
