sycophant

/ˈsɪkəfænt/

Misollar

He was a sycophant, always trying to ingratiate himself with the wealthy.

ot noun

One who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favor or advantage from another; a servile flatterer.
One who seeks to gain through the powerful and influential.
An informer; a talebearer.

fe’l verb

To inform against; hence, to calumniate.
To play the sycophant toward; to flatter obsequiously.

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