🙇sycophant (サイコファント)

noun
/ˈsɪkəfənt/
お世辞使い (oseji tsukai)

意味

A person who acts obsequiously toward someone important in order to gain advantage.
意味の翻訳
利益を得るために重要な人々にお世辞を言う人
rieki o eru tame ni jūyōna hitobito ni oseji o iu hito

例文

The manager was surrounded by sycophants who agreed with everything he said.

マネージャーは、彼が言ったことすべてに同意するお世辞を言う人々に囲まれていました。
Manējā wa, kare ga itta koto subete ni dōi suru oseji o iu hitobito ni kakomarete imashita.

表現例

play the sycophant
お世辞を言う人になる
oseji o iu hito ni naru

同義語

flatterer,toady,yes-man,brown-noser,bootlicker

対義語

critic,opponent

コロケーション

political sycophant,loyal sycophant,sycophant followers,flattering sycophant

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