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A fawning, obsequious parasite; a mean sycophant; a flatterer; a toady.

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  1. n. A fawning, obsequious parasite; a mean sycophant; a flatterer; a toady.
  2. A fawning, obsequious parasite; a mean sycophant; a flatterer; a toady. V. Knox. You had nearly imposed upon me, but you have lost your labor. You're too zealous a toadeater, and betray yourself. Dickens.
  3. A fawning, obsequious parasite; a mean sycophant; a flatterer;a toady. V. Knox.You had nearly imposed upon me, but you have lost your labor. You'retoo zealous a toadeater, and betray yourself. Dickens.
  4. n. A fawning, obsequious parasite; a mean sycophant; a flatterer; a toady.