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Flunky   Listen
noun
Flunky  n.  (pl. flunkies)  (Written also flunkey)  
1.
A contemptuous name for a liveried servant or a footman.
2.
One who is obsequious or cringing; a snob.
3.
One easily deceived in buying stocks; an inexperienced and unwary jobber. (Cant, U.S.)






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"Flunky" Quotes from Famous Books



... the Medical Center was rather quiet. I went in the service entrance, so to speak, and didn't get a look at the enamelled blonde at the front portal. They whiffed me in at a broad gate that was opened by a flunky and we drove for another mile through the grounds far from the main road. We ended up in front of a small brick building and as we went through the front office into a private place, Thorndyke told a secretary that she should prepare a legal receipt ...
— Highways in Hiding • George Oliver Smith



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