lackey

lackey
(pl. -eys)
  1. a servant, especially a liveried footman or manservant
    (尤指穿制服的)男仆,侍从
    ■(derogatory)a person who is obsequiously willing to obey or serve another person or group of people
    (贬)马屁精
  2. (亦作 lackey moth)a brownish European moth of woods and hedgerows, the caterpillars of which live communally in a silken tent on the food tree
    天幕蛾
  3. Malacosoma neustria, family Lasiocampidae
    拉丁名Malacosoma neustria,枯叶蛾科
(-eys, -eyed)
(亦作 lacquey)
  1. [with obj.](archaic)behave servilely to; wait upon as a lackey
    (古)阿谀,拍马
语源
  1. early 16th cent.: from French laquais, perhaps from Catalan alacay, from Arabic al-ḵā'id 'the chief'
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