flunky 也作 flun.key
n.（名词）【复数】 flun.kies 也作 flun.keys A person of slavish or unquestioning obedience; a lackey.象奴隶般的人：一个象奴隶一般顺从或无条件服从的人；卑躬屈膝者One who does menial or trivial work; a drudge.作粗重工作的人：一个做体力劳动或不重要工作的人；干重活的人A liveried manservant.穿制服的男仆
来源：Scots 苏格兰语 perhaps from flanker [an attendant at one`s flank] 可能源自 flanker[某人身边的侍从]
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flun.kyism
n.（名词）<注释>The wordflunky has come into Standard English from Scots, in which the word meant .liveried manservant, footman,.coming at least by the 9th century to be a term of contempt.The word is first recorded and defined in a work about Scots published in 782.The definition states that aflunky is .literally a sidesman or attendant at your flank,. which gives support to the suggestion thatflunky is a derivative and alteration of flanker, .one who stands at a person`s flank..flunky 一词从苏格兰演变为标准英语。 苏格兰语中，该词意思为.穿制服的男仆，脚夫，.至少在9世纪时变为表示蔑视的词语。该词首先于782年的一本有关苏格兰的书中得到记载和定义。定义中说flunky 在.字面意思是身边的人或身旁的随从.， 该定义支持了有关flunky 是由 flanker 派生和演变而来的说法， 意思是.一个站在别人身边的人.
