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Sycophant meaning in English

Meaning of Sycophant in English

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Sycophant pronunciation in English

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Sycophant

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Noun

1. ass-kisser, crawler, lackey, sycophant, toady

a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage

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Sycophant

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noun
a person who uses flattery to win favour from individuals wielding influence; toady

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Sycophant

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noun
a person who seeks favor by flattering people of wealth or influence; parasite; toady

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Sycophant

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n.
A person who attempts to gain advantage by flattering influential people or behaving in a servile manner.

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