Noun: lacquey la-kee
- A male servant (especially a footman)
"The wealthy family's lacquey answered the door and took our coats";
- lackey, flunky, flunkey
- A person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
"The boss was surrounded by lacqueys who agreed with everything he said";
- sycophant, toady, crawler, lackey
Derived forms: lacqueys
Type of: adulator, flatterer, retainer, servant
Encyclopedia: Lacquey