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Qué (quién) es LACKEY - definición
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Lacquey; Lacky; Lackey (disambiguation)
lackey
¦ noun (plural lackeys)
1. a servant, especially a liveried footman or manservant.
2. a servile or obsequious person.
3. a brownish moth whose caterpillars live in groups in a silken shelter. [Malacosoma neustria.]
¦ verb (lackeys, lackeying, lackeyed) archaic behave in a servile way towards.
Origin
C16: from Fr. laquais, perh. from Catalan alacay, from Arab. al-?a'id 'the chief'. Sense 3 derives from the resemblance of the coloured stripes of the caterpillars to a footman's livery.
lackey
(lackeys)
If you describe someone as a lackey, you are critical of them because they follow someone's orders completely, without ever questioning them.
N-COUNT [disapproval]
lackey
I. n.
Footman, footboy, flunky.
II. v. a.
Attend (as a servant), wait on, dance attendance on.
Ejemplos de uso de LACKEY
1. Basham‘s column, emphasizing that he‘s no American lackey.
2. "That‘s going to take a lot of money," Lackey said.
3. Leftists called Mubarak a coward and an American lackey.
4. TV presenter Diane Sawyer, he instructed a lackey to write: "It‘s a girl!
5. Goudeau‘s attorneys, Corwin Townsend and Cary Lackey, said Goudeau will continue to maintain his innocence.