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Перевод: lackey
[существительное] лакей ; холуй ; [глагол] прислуживать; лакействовать; раболепствовать
Тезаурус:
- We put an AM lackey on the spot and he decides, after years of going "errrrmmmm" and "uuummmm" that they signed the band because "They're, eerrmmm, " different ". "
- She treats him like a lackey."
- We created something here, something live and good and untrammelled by the rigor mortis of this dying, stinking society clinging with its preying claws so hard to its privileges because it knows it's dying, only it wants to kill everything else too, only able to say thou Shalt Not because it's envious, because it's cold and impotent - they only have to sniff a little bit of genius, of freedom, of life, and they're on to it with the, lackey hounds tearing it up, and for why?
- He will be remembered as a mild prankster and anaemic lackey to the establishment, though the flavour of individual cartoons and cartoonists will be savoured long after their foster parent is forgotten.
- Even if you become a great painter you end up being some rich man's lackey, sponsored and dabbled with - if you're lucky.
- No office lackey, this!
- He denied that the Lord Chancellor was "the lackey or dupe of the Chief Secretary of the Treasury" and scorned the idea that judges should be permitted "to run a sort of legal Arcadia".
- I am the TCCB's lackey, and I act only when they order me."
- As the only no-strike nurses union, it had often been accused of being a Government "lackey".
- Why could he not be a Duke as well, or even something common, like a Captain of Arms or a hostler's lackey?"
- When the Iranian government abrogated its CENTO membership it branded any neighbouring country that remained in CENTO as a lackey of imperialism and as hostile to Iran.
- A handful of poxy tents sold greasy lentil pilaf to the worst kind of industry lackey.
- He will be advising us on ways and means forward", Haines subsequently made it clear that he will not be an impotent lackey.
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