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flunkey

The correct spelling is flunkey.

How to pronounce flunkey

/ˈflʌŋki/
noun

IPA: /ˈflʌŋki/

Say it like: Flu-nkee

The correct spelling is flunkey. An underling; a liveried servant or a footman; servant, retainer – a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.An underling; a liveried servant or a footman; servant, retainer – a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
  2. 2.One who is obsequious or cringing; a snob.
  3. 3.One easily deceived in buying stocks; an inexperienced and unwary jobber.

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