Meaning Of The Word Sycophant

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sycophant
countable noun: A sycophant is a person who behaves in a sycophantic way.

sycophant in American English
a person who seeks favor by flattering people of wealth or influence; parasite; toady
noun: a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite

sycophant in British English
noun: a person who uses flattery to win favour from individuals wielding influence; toady

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