flunkey
/ˈflʌŋkɪ/(亦作flunky)
noun
(pl. -eys 或-ies)
1- chiefly derogatory a liveried manservant or footman〈主贬〉穿特殊制服的男仆。
1.1
- a person who performs relatively menial tasks for someone else, especially obsequiously奴才, 走狗。
派生词
flunkeyism
noun词源
mid 18th cent. (originally Scots)： perhaps from FLANK in the sense 'a person who stands at one's flank'.