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n. - A person of unquestioning obedience; A male servant (especially a footman).

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Usage examples (33)
  • What Europe does not need is a leader who has been proved a "flunkey" of US Foreign
  • English public was set down as composed of sham heroes, and a valet or 'flunkey' world. "
  • An attendant flunkey politely drew the curtain back into place.
  • I look, and can see it's the Q who is our Leader's head flunkey.
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