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Flunky Definition & Meaning

flunky
noun
  1. a male servant (especially a footman)
  2. a person of unquestioning obedience

"Flunky" in song lyrics

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  • "A rap junkie, don't try to play me like some flunky"
    Diamond f/ Big L, Lord Finesse, A.G., Fat Joe — 5 Fingas of Death
  • "Junkie, flunky"
    Gunplay (Triple C's) — Take Dis
  • "Fast food junkie, high school flunky"
    King Just — Identity Crisis

Usage tips for "flunky"

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Frequently asked questions

What does flunky mean?
a male servant (especially a footman) a person of unquestioning obedience
What part of speech is flunky?
Flunky is a noun.
How many definitions does flunky have?
Flunky has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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