flunky

How To Use flunky In A Sentence

• His father, after all, has a flunky whose job is to put toothpaste on his master's toothbrush.
• Thackeray's studies of the flunky are capital; but he studies him _qua flunky_, as a naturalist might study an animal, and hardly ranks him _sub specie humanitatis_. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6
• A flunky turned up with a fleet of coaches at some ungodly hour of the morning, and after an endless drive into the countryside, we were herded into an aircraft hangar in the middle of nowhere.
• Marquez had worked in the business as a roustabout - ‘a flunky,’ he says - since he was a teenager paying his way through the Harvard of geosciences, the Colorado School of Mines.
• Even before the latest talks began, China launched a vicious verbal attack on the Dalai Lama this week, denouncing him as a " flunky " and "the main manipulator" of violence in Tibet.
• Fortunately, Judge Jones sounds reasonable and sensible, and not a little put out by the obvious chicanery of the drug addict and his flunky laundering donations through a church.
• For three years we sort of suspected that no-way Fred wrote the first part - the editorialising and pontificating bit, but probably pawned off the rest of it to a flunky.
• It is the most delicious bit of ridiculous flunkyism that has appeared yet — always excepting the great success in that line. My day : reminiscences of a long life,
• How much cash do you have in the bank compared to this man you call a flunky? Propeller Most Popular Stories
• Apparently the "flunky" was actually a fellow House member. White Cower