Associations to the word «Flunky»

Wiktionary

FLUNKY, noun. A sycophant; a servant or hanger-on who is kept for their loyalty or muscle rather than their intellect.

Dictionary definition

FLUNKY, noun. A male servant (especially a footman).
FLUNKY, noun. A person of unquestioning obedience.

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn