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Lackeying - English meaning

Lackeying – definitions in English dictionary

verb

Behave in a servile way towards (someone).

Usage examples:

He had lacqueyed and flattered walpole
noun

A servant, especially a liveried footman or manservant.

Usage examples:

Lackeys were waiting to help them from the carriage
noun

A brownish european moth of woods and hedgerows, the caterpillars of which live communally in a silken tent on the food tree.

Lackeying translation into English

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懒惰, 服侍

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Lakei, Lakei zijn, Naar iem. pijpen dansen

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Laquais

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Lakaien

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कमी

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Lacchè

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부족하다, ...의 하인 노릇을 하다

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Лакей, Прислуживать, Лакействовать, Раболепствовать

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Lacayo

Word origin

early 16th century: from French laquais, perhaps from Catalan alacay, from Arabic al-qā'id ‘the chief’.

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