单词 | lackey |
释义 | lack·ey (lăkē) n. pl. lack·eys 1. A servile follower; a toady. 2. A liveried male servant; a footman. v. lack·eyed, lack·ey·ing, lack·eys v.tr. To wait on as a footman; attend. v.intr. To act in a servile manner; fawn. [French laquais, from Middle French alagues, lacayz, military valet, perhaps ultimately (via Byzantine Greek oulakēs) from Ottoman Turkish ulak, courier; akin to Old Turkic ulaq, stage horse, relay horse, postal delivery, from ulamaq, to join, connect.] |
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