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lackey

/ˈlæ.ki/

Meanings
noun

Lacayo, sirviente

A footman, a liveried male servant.

Examples :

"The wealthy woman snapped her fingers, and her lackey immediately rushed forward to open the car door for her. "
La mujer adinerada chasqueó los dedos, y su lacayo corrió inmediatamente para abrirle la puerta del coche.
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Related Words

Illustration immediately

immediately adverb

/əˈmiːdi.ətli/

Inmediatamente, al instante

"I hope we can begin immediately."

Espero que podamos comenzar inmediatamente.

Illustration ridiculous

ridiculous adjective

/ɹiːˈdɪkjʊləs/ /ɹɪˈdɪkləs/

Ridículo, absurdo, tonto

"His idea for a school project, a rocket-powered desk, was completely ridiculous. "

Su idea para un proyecto escolar, un escritorio impulsado por cohetes, era completamente ridícula.

Illustration footman

footman noun

/ˈfʊtmən/

Soldado de infantería

"The footman, weary from the long march, leaned heavily on his spear. "

El soldado de infantería, cansado de la larga marcha, se apoyó pesadamente en su lanza.

Illustration snapped

snapped verb

/snæpt/

Romperse, partirse

"He snapped his stick in anger."

Rompió su palo con ira.

Illustration servant

servant noun

/ˈsɜːvənt/ /ˈsɝvənt/

Sirviente, criado

"There are three servants in the household, the butler and two maids."

Hay tres sirvientes en la casa: el mayordomo y dos criadas.

Illustration follower

follower noun

/ˈfɒloʊər/ /ˈfɑːloʊər/

Seguidor

"My younger brother is a follower; he always does what his older sister tells him. "

Mi hermano menor es un seguidor; siempre hace lo que le dice su hermana mayor.

Illustration fetching

fetching verb

/ˈfɛtʃɪŋ/

Buscar, ir a buscar

"The dog was fetching the ball from the park. "

El perro estaba buscando la pelota en el parque.

Illustration fingers

fingers noun

/ˈfɪŋɡəz/ /ˈfɪŋɡɚz/

Dedos

"Humans have two hands and ten fingers. Each hand has one thumb and four fingers."

Los humanos tienen dos manos y diez dedos. Cada mano tiene un pulgar y cuatro dedos.

Illustration everything

everything pronoun

/ˈɛvɹiθɪŋ/

Todo

"I checked the list again and everything is done."

Revisé la lista de nuevo y todo está hecho.

Illustration lackeyed

lackeyed verb

/ˈlækid/ /ˈlækiːd/

Servir, adular

"He lackeyed his boss, bringing him coffee and constantly agreeing with everything he said. "

Él adulaba a su jefe, le traía café y constantemente estaba de acuerdo con todo lo que decía.

Illustration wealthy

wealthy noun

/ˈwɛl.θi/

Persona rica

"The wealthy businessman donated a large sum of money to the school. "

El hombre de negocios rico donó una gran suma de dinero a la escuela.

Illustration expected

expected verb

/ɪksˈpɛktɪd/

Esperar, prever

"He never expected to be discovered."

Nunca esperó ser descubierto.