flunkey

[ fluhng-kee ]
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noun,plural flun·keys.

Other words from flunkey

  • flun·key·ism, noun

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How to use flunkey in a sentence

  • May I come in through the window, or shall I have myself announced by a supercilious flunkey?

    The Circle | W. Somerset Maugham
  • Now he must see us, as we saw him and his smooth, smug, flunkey's face to the whites of its upturned eyes!

    Witching Hill | E. W. Hornung
  • The flunkey in the hall was evidently expecting his arrival.

    The Fall of a Nation | Thomas Dixon
  • Most likely this was the husband whom at Yalta, in a rush of bitter feeling, she had called a flunkey.

  • My inexperience, my appearance—so unlike a flunkey—and my illness, seemed to her pitiful and excited her disgust.