English Dictionary

toady

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈtəʊdi/

名詞

古語

A sycophant who flatters others to gain personal advantage, or an obsequious, servile lackey or minion. / (archaic) A coarse, rustic woman.

日本語の意味

他人にへつらい、自分の利益を追求するために媚を売るおべっか使い、または卑屈な下僕 / （古語）粗野で田舎くさい女性

Everyone at the office avoided the toady who always agreed with the boss, knowing his compliments were never sincere.

職場のみんなは、上司にいつも同調するおべっか使いを避けていた。彼の褒め言葉が決して誠実ではないことを知っていたからだ。

意味（1）

A sycophant who flatters others to gain personal advantage, or an obsequious, servile lackey or minion.

But who is she, can you tell me? / Some fair-skinned speculation of old Montreville's, I suppose, that she has got either to toady herself, or take in some of her black friends with.—Is it possible you have never heard of old Mother Montreville?

意味（2）

(archaic) A coarse, rustic woman.

toadies （ plural ）