Get to know Toady better with 3 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like sycophant or flatter.
Toady in a sentence
Toady meaning
- A sycophant who flatters others to gain personal advantage, or an obsequious, servile lackey or minion.
- A coarse, rustic woman.
Synonyms of Toady
Using Toady
- The main meaning on this page is: A sycophant who flatters others to gain personal advantage, or an obsequious, servile lackey or minion. | A coarse, rustic woman.
- Useful related words include: sycophant, flatter, suck up, kotow.
Context around Toady
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Toady
- In this selection, "toady" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, attorney stand out and add context to how "toady" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include order his toady attorney general and trump s toady he just. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "toady" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with toady
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Order his toady Attorney General to issue subpoenas for bogus, vindictive purposes so as to stigmatize his critics and cause them legal costs. (23 words)
Only an innocent person would fire a recused Attorney General and replace him with a toady to fire Mueller to prove his innocence. (23 words)
When a Democratic senator, Mazie K. Hirono of Hawaii, accused him at a widely watched congressional hearing of abusing his public office, lying to Congress and serving as Mr. Trump’s toady, he just stared at her impassively. (38 words)
When a Democratic senator, Mazie K. Hirono of Hawaii, accused him at a widely watched congressional hearing of abusing his public office, lying to Congress and serving as Mr. Trump’s toady, he just stared at her impassively. (38 words)
Order his toady Attorney General to issue subpoenas for bogus, vindictive purposes so as to stigmatize his critics and cause them legal costs. (23 words)
Only an innocent person would fire a recused Attorney General and replace him with a toady to fire Mueller to prove his innocence. (23 words)
Example sentences (3)
Order his toady Attorney General to issue subpoenas for bogus, vindictive purposes so as to stigmatize his critics and cause them legal costs.
When a Democratic senator, Mazie K. Hirono of Hawaii, accused him at a widely watched congressional hearing of abusing his public office, lying to Congress and serving as Mr. Trump’s toady, he just stared at her impassively.
Only an innocent person would fire a recused Attorney General and replace him with a toady to fire Mueller to prove his innocence.