• Sorgan71@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    i dont understand the second word in your second sentance. Is that a name of an alien? Like xenomorph? What does it look like?

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      11 months ago

      sycophant /sĭk′ə-fənt, sī′kə-/ noun

      A person who attempts to gain advantage by flattering influential people or behaving in a servile manner. A tale-bearer or informer in general. A parasite; a mean flatterer; especially, a flatterer of princes and great men. 
      

      The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition