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The quality or characteristics of a flunky; readiness to cringe to those who are superior in wealth or position; toadyism.

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  1. n. The quality or characteristics of a flunky; readiness to cringe to those who are superior in wealth or position; toadyism.
  2. The quality or characteristics of a flunky; readiness to cringe to those who are superior in wealth or position; toadyism. Thackeray.
  3. The quality or characteristics of a flunky; readiness to cringeto those who are superior in wealth or position; toadyism. Thackeray.