TOADY
\tˈə͡ʊdi], \tˈəʊdi], \t_ˈəʊ_d_i]\
Definitions of TOADY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By Oddity Software
By Noah Webster.
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A mean flatterer: one who caters to the rich or powerful for the sake of gain or favor; a toadeater.
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To flatter for selfish reasons.
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Toadied.
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Toadying.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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