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lackey

The correct spelling is lackey.

How to pronounce lackey

noun

IPA: /ˈlæ.ki/

Say it like: Lak-ee

The correct spelling is lackey. A footman, a liveried male servant.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A footman, a liveried male servant.
  2. 2.A fawning, servile follower.

verb

  1. 1.To attend, wait upon, serve obsequiously.
  2. 2.To toady, play the flunky.

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