toady

ˈtoʊdi
toadiedtoadies
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Translation of toady into Russian,

Noun

flatterer

person who flatters others for personal gain
  • He was known as a toady at work, always complimenting the boss's mediocre ideas..На работе его знали как подхалима, который всегда льстил начальнику за его посредственные идеи.

Verb

1.

servile behavior

intr.
behave in a servile way to gain favor
intr.
  • He was always toadying to the boss for promotions.Он всегда подлизывался к начальнику ради повышения.
2.

excessive flattery

tr.
flatter someone excessively for personal gain
tr.
  • She toadied to the celebrity to get an autograph.Она подлизывалась к знаменитости, чтобы получить автограф.
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Synonyms and analogies of toady in English

Examples of toady in a sentence

  • Everyone knew him as the office toady.
  • She was toadying to the director to get a role in the play.
  • They accused him of toadying to the influential guests.
  • He would toady to his boss to get a promotion.
  • They toadied to the manager hoping for a raise.

Translations of "toady" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
подхалимnm. - podkhalim

She acted like a toady, agreeing with every word the manager said.

Она вела себя как подхалим, соглашаясь с каждым словом менеджера.

лизоблюдnm. - lizoblyud

I'm not your toady and I'm not your friend.

Я не твой лизоблюд, и не твой друг.

льстецnm. - l'stets

Hypocrite and toady and inebriate!

Лицемер и льстец и пьянь!

Verb
льститьv. - l'stit'

During the party, he tried to toady to the celebrity guests for recognition.

На вечеринке он пытался льстить знаменитым гостям, чтобы быть замеченным.

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toady: Examples and translations in context

Being a toady might open doors, but it stains your integrity.

Быть подхалимом может открыть двери, но пятнает вашу честность.

In meetings, the toady chimed in with compliments that felt insincere.

На собраниях подхалим поддакивал с комплиментами, которые казались неискренними.

As a toady, he often compromised his own beliefs for personal advantage.

Будучи подхалимом, он часто поступался своими убеждениями ради личной выгоды.

She climbed to the top by being a toady, never earning her place.

Она поднялась наверх, будучи подхалимом, никогда не завоевав своё место.

Being a toady may win you friends, but it rarely earns true respect.

Быть подхалимом может привести друзей, но редко приносит искреннее уважение.

Her reputation suffered because she was often seen as a toady.

Её репутация пострадала, потому что её часто воспринимали как подхалима.

He viewed his colleagues as rivals, but they saw him as a toady.

Он видел в своих коллегах соперников, но они воспринимали его как подхалима.

Many labeled him a toady for always agreeing with the loudest voices.

Многие называли его подхалимом за то, что он всегда соглашался с самыми громкими голосами.

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