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Examples of flunky
flunky
Prince Charles has a designated flunky to squeeze toothpaste onto his toothbrush.
From the newsweek.com
Iraq poses big problems, but becoming Iran's flunky probably isn't one of them.
From the time.com
Rickman and Timothy Spall, who plays Turpin's flunky, provide great supporting turns.
From the dailyherald.com
Poetry that labors as power's mythmaking flunky is depressing and possibly dangerous.
From the time.com
If China really wants a seat at the table, one might ask, why fill the seat with a flunky?
From the newsweek.com
Any one of them that has more than one flunky to carry his bag has the wrong priorities.
From the economist.com
And Kristin Scott Thomas the No 10 flunky on whose orders the project is pushed through.
From the guardian.co.uk
Fortunately, I have a flunky on staff who does that sort of thing for me.
From the ocregister.com
A communist flunky before then, he cares only about his own ego.
From the economist.com
- Lackey: a male servant (especially a footman)
- A person of unquestioning obedience
- Flunky (sometimes known as Mad 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. ...
- A sycophant; a servant or hanger-on who is kept for their loyalty or muscle rather than their intellect
- Also Flunkey) = an insulting word for someone who is always keen to please or obey more powerful people; an insulting word for someone who does unimportant work.
- (2000) ... as Sondra
