Flunky (Noun)
Meaning 2
A male servant (especially a footman).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The aristocrat was waited on hand and foot by his loyal flunky, who never left his side.
- As a flunky in the grand estate, his duties included serving tea and opening doors for the family.
- The wealthy businessman treated his flunky poorly, making him perform menial tasks without any gratitude.
- The young flunky was new to the job and was still learning the intricacies of proper etiquette.
- The butler scolded the flunky for not polishing the silverware to his satisfaction, making him redo the task.